Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/26/2026 17:33

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 8:33PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 5:33pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 833 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Bardstown, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Shelbyville, Bardstown, Shepherdsville, Pioneer Village, Taylorsville, Minor Lane Heights, Highview, Fern Creek, Mount Washington, and Hillview.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Bullitt; Jefferson; Shelby; Spencer; Anderson; Nelson; Washington
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY