Tornado Warning 21, NWS Louisville, KY

Issued

Jun 27, 2018, 1:34 PM CDT (18:34 UTC)

Expired

Jun 27, 2018, 1:46 PM CDT

In force

12 min

Issued by

NWS Louisville, KY

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

County Barren County, KY

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321 
WFUS53 KLMK 271834
TORLMK
KYC009-271900-
/O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0021.180627T1834Z-180627T1900Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
134 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2018

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  East central Barren County in south central Kentucky...

* Until 200 PM CDT
    
* At 133 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Glasgow, moving east at 25 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.  Tree 
           damage is likely. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Glasgow, Bristletown and Temple Hill. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3691 8596 3697 8594 3696 8579 3686 8582
TIME...MOT...LOC 1833Z 284DEG 21KT 3693 8593 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

EBW

252 
WWUS53 KLMK 271846
SVSLMK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
146 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2018

KYC009-271856-
/O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-180627T1900Z/
Barren KY-
146 PM CDT WED JUN 27 2018

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BARREN COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore the warning has been cancelled.  However gusty winds are
still possible with this thunderstorm.

Report severe weather to local law enforcement, post your report to
the National Weather Service Louisville Facebook page, or tweet your
report using hashtag L, M, K, spotter.

LAT...LON 3691 8596 3697 8594 3696 8579 3686 8582
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 284DEG 21KT 3691 8584 

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