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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
736 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
KYZ033>035-200000-
Shelby KY-Henry KY-Franklin KY-
736 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SHELBY...SOUTHERN
HENRY AND NORTHWESTERN FRANKLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT...

At 735 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
New Castle, moving east at 30 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...
New Castle, Eminence, Pleasureville, North Pleasureville, Bethlehem,
Slabtown, Elmburg, Polsgrove, Orville, and Flag Fork.

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 3846 8495 3844 8496 3843 8495 3843 8494
      3846 8493 3846 8492 3845 8491 3844 8493
      3842 8488 3838 8490 3837 8487 3836 8487
      3835 8480 3827 8519 3842 8526 3847 8495
TIME...MOT...LOC 2335Z 249DEG 26KT 3838 8518 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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