Severe Thunderstorm Warning 22, NWS Louisville, KY

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LEXINGTON KY
610 PM EDT WED APR 26 1989

...THUNDERSTORM INTENSITY DIMINISHES IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...

AT 610PM EDT INTENSITY OF THUNDERSTORMS IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY WERE
DIMINISHING...A MODERATE TO STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED IN
NORTHERN SCOTT COUNTY NEAR SADIEVILLE ABOUT 21 MILES NORTH OF
LEXINGTON. OTHER THUNDERSHOWERS WERE LOCATED OVER HARRISON...BOURBON
...CLARK AND MONTGOMwERY COUNTIES. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING
TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 TO 30 MPH.

HENRICK

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
640 PM EDT WED APR 26 1989

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND
   SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA...

AT 635 PM EDT STRNG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OCCURRING TO THE SOUTHEAST OF
LOUISVILLE FROM SOUTHEAST JEFFERSON COUNTY INTO SPENCER COUNTY TO
NEAR WILMORE TO THE SOUTHEAST OF LEXINGTON.

THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE NEAR AND  NORTH OF TAYLORSVILLE. HAIL HAS
BEEN REPORTED WITH THESE STORMS.

ALL THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MILES AN HOUR AND WERE
LIKELY TO BE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL.

BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF THE WEATHER BECOMES UNUSUALLY
THREATENING AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
SCHOLZ

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LEXINGTON KY
610 PM EDT WED APR 26 1989

...THUNDERSTORM INTENSITY INCREASING IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...

AT 645PM EDT INTENSITY OF THUNDERSTORMS IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY WAS
INCREASING...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED IN CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY
WITH MARBLE SIZE HAIL REPORTED WITH THIS STORM. OTHER STRONG THUNDER/
STORMS WERE MOVING INTO ANDERSON COUNTY. ALL OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS
WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 TO 30 MPH AND WILL CONTAIN HEAVY
RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WIND AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING GROUND STRIKES...
PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL WILLALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS YOU ARE ADVISED TO TAKE
SHELTER INSIDE AND REFRAIN FROM USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
INCLUDING TELEPHONES. REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER OCCURRENCE
TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.
HENRICK

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LEXINGTON KY
645 PM EDT WED APR 26 1989

...THUNDERSTORM INTENSITY INCREASING IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...

AT 645PM EDT INTENSITY OF THUNDERSTORMS IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY WAS
INCREASING...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED IN CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY
WITH MARBLE SIZE HAIL REPORTED WITH THIS STORM. OTHER STRONG THUNDER/
STORMS WERE MOVING INTO ANDERSON COUNTY. ALL OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS
WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 TO 30 MPH AND WILL CONTAIN HEAVY
RAIN...STRONG GUSTY WIND AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING GROUND STRIKES...
PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL WILLALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS YOU ARE ADVISED TO TAKE
SHELTER INSIDE AND REFRAIN FROM USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
INCLUDING TELEPHONES. REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER OCCURRENCE
TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.
HENRICK

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LEXINGTON KY
750 PM EDT WED APR 26 1989

...THUNDERSTORM WARNING INEFFECT FOR ANDERSON AND MERCER COUNTIS
   TIL 815PM EDT...

AT 750PM EDT INTENSITY OF THUNDERSTORMS IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY WAS
CONTINUEING TO  INCREASE...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING THROUGH
ANDERSON AND MERCER COUNTIES. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...DEADLY LIGHTNING...3/4 INCH HAIL
AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.

OTHER THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED IN A LINE FROM NEAR LOUISVILLE
SOUTHEAST THROUGH ANDERSON...WOODFORD...MERCER...AND JESSAMINE
COUNTIES. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS YOU ARE ADVISED
TO TAKE SHELTER INSIDE AND REFRAIN FROM USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
INCLUDING TELEPHONES. REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER OCCURRENCE
TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICE FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE.
HENRICK

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
920 PM EDT WED APR 26 1989

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT FOR SOUTHEAST
   JEFFERSON AND NORTHWEST SPENCER COUNTY OF NORTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH CONTINUES UNTIL 1AM EDT FOR MUCH OF
   SOUTH INDIANA AND NORTH KENTUCKY INCLUDING LOUISVILLE METRO AREA...

AT 9PM EDT...RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
EXTENDING FROM WEST OF BLOOMINGTON INDIANA TO 40 MILES SOUTH OF
LEXINGTON KENTUCKY.  THE STORMS WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

NUMEROUS REPORTS OF MARBLE SIZE HAIL AND HEAVY RAIN WERE RELAYED TO
THIS WEATHER OFFICE SINCE 6PM EDT.

ALSO..AT 845 PM EDT THE PUBLIC REPORTED 5 INCHES OF RAIN NEAR
FISHERVILLE KENTUCKY...ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LOUISVILLE.

THE STORMS IN INDIANA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO KENTUCKY
OVER THE SAME GENERAL LOCATIONS AS EARLIER THIS EVEING SO EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL TOTALS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE.

THOSE TRAVELING THIS EVENING CAN EXPECT PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS
THAT HAVE RECEIVED RAIN.  DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH WATER FLOWING OVER
ROAD SURFACES. SMALL CREEKS AND DITCHES IN THESE AREAS ARE LIKELY
TO BE FLOODING AS WELL.  THESE ARE DANGEROUS AREAS...PLEASE AVOID
THEM.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DEADLY LIGHTNING
AND PERHAPS SOME SMALL HAIL.

PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER INFORMATING TO YOUR NEAREST LAW
ENFORECEMNT AGENCY FOR REALY TUO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

TUCEK