Tornado Warning 21, NWS Louisville, KY

Issued

Jun 26, 2015, 3:01 PM CDT (20:01 UTC)

Expired

Jun 26, 2015, 3:30 PM CDT

In force

29 min

Issued by

NWS Louisville, KY

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties Barren County, KY, Hart County, KY, Metcalfe County, KY

The Louisville radar (KLVX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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193 
WFUS53 KLMK 262001
TORLMK
KYC009-099-169-262030-
/O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0021.150626T2001Z-150626T2030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
301 PM CDT FRI JUN 26 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN BARREN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
  SOUTHEASTERN HART COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...
  NORTHWESTERN METCALFE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY...

* UNTIL 330 PM CDT

* AT 259 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF GLASGOW...AND MOVING EAST
  AT 20 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
           TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTHEASTERN
  BARREN...NORTHWESTERN METCALFE AND SOUTHEASTERN HART COUNTIES...
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...HORSE CAVE...GRIDERVILLE...
  GOODNIGHT...BEAR WALLOW...HISEVILLE...HALFWAY...UNO...SEYMOUR...
  PARK AND LEGRANDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A VEHICLE OR
OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3712 8603 3731 8574 3721 8568 3718 8569
      3717 8568 3715 8567 3713 8563 3710 8562
      3706 8599
TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 256DEG 18KT 3710 8596

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

AMS

713 
WWUS53 KLMK 262013
SVSLMK

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
413 PM EDT FRI JUN 26 2015

KYC009-099-169-262030-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-150626T2030Z/
METCALFE KY-BARREN KY-HART KY-
313 PM CDT FRI JUN 26 2015

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN HART...
NORTHEASTERN BARREN AND NORTHWESTERN METCALFE COUNTIES UNTIL 330 PM
CDT...

AT 311 PM CDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 8 MILES NORTH OF GLASGOW...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO.

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GRIDERVILLE...BEAR WALLOW...HISEVILLE...HALFWAY...UNO...SEYMOUR...
PARK...SAVOYARD...LEGRANDE...THREE SPRINGS...CENTER...REX...PASCAL...
BUNNELL CROSSING...WHICKERVILLE...NODE...HARDYVILLE AND MONROE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 3714 8595 3731 8574 3721 8568 3718 8569
      3715 8567 3712 8563 3710 8562 3707 8592
TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 256DEG 18KT 3711 8589

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

AMS

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