Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/26/2026 19:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 7:00pm
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
At 1000 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Nicholasville to near Danville to near Stanford. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Nicholasville, Danville, Harrodsburg, Stanford, Lancaster, Mccreary, Wilmore, Junction City, Burgin, and Hustonville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Woodford; Fayette; Mercer; Jessamine; Boyle; Garrard; Madison; Lincoln
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY