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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
528 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
KYZ031-033-192200-
Oldham KY-Henry KY-
528 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN OLDHAM AND HENRY
COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...

At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
La Grange, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
La Grange, New Castle, Pendleton, Eminence, Pleasureville,
Campbellsburg, Smithfield, Port Royal, North Pleasureville, and
Drennon Springs.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3859 8508 3835 8499 3834 8508 3836 8528
      3832 8532 3832 8537 3843 8543
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 252DEG 32KT 3838 8530 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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