Severe Thunderstorm Warning 252, NWS Louisville, KY

Issued

Jun 6, 2025, 1:51 PM EDT (17:51 UTC)

Expired

Jun 6, 2025, 2:30 PM EDT

In force

39 min

Issued by

NWS Louisville, KY

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

0.75 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Anderson County, KY, Boyle County, KY, Marion County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Nelson County, KY, Shelby County, KY, Spencer County, KY, Washington County, KY

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220 
WUUS53 KLMK 061751
SVRLMK
KYC005-021-155-167-179-211-215-229-061830-
/O.NEW.KLMK.SV.W.0252.250606T1751Z-250606T1830Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
151 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Spencer County in central Kentucky...
  South central Shelby County in central Kentucky...
  Northeastern Nelson County in central Kentucky...
  Mercer County in central Kentucky...
  Anderson County in central Kentucky...
  Central Marion County in central Kentucky...
  Washington County in central Kentucky...
  Boyle County in central Kentucky...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 151 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Taylorsville to 11 miles east of Bardstown to
  near Springfield to 6 miles west of Lebanon, moving east at 45 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Danville, Lawrenceburg, Harrodsburg, Lebanon, Springfield,
  Taylorsville, Ballard, Junction City, Burgin, and Bloomfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3765 8465 3753 8490 3755 8501 3753 8504
      3754 8544 3765 8528 3780 8526 3805 8544
      3810 8489 3797 8480 3792 8483 3789 8480
      3791 8478 3790 8477 3785 8477 3784 8471
      3774 8469 3770 8474 3769 8468 3766 8470
TIME...MOT...LOC 1751Z 268DEG 41KT 3801 8542 3780 8525 3765 8527 3758
8538

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Webb

898 
WWUS53 KLMK 061809
SVSLMK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
209 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

KYC211-061818-
/O.CAN.KLMK.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-250606T1830Z/
Shelby KY-
209 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL SHELBY COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

&&

LAT...LON 3753 8490 3755 8500 3753 8504 3754 8536
      3765 8528 3780 8526 3800 8539 3807 8487
      3797 8480 3792 8483 3789 8480 3791 8478
      3790 8477 3785 8477 3784 8472 3774 8469
      3770 8474 3769 8468 3766 8470 3765 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 1808Z 268DEG 41KT 3802 8518 3781 8501 3766 8503 3759
8514

$$

KYC005-021-155-167-179-215-229-061830-
/O.CON.KLMK.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-250606T1830Z/
Spencer KY-Nelson KY-Mercer KY-Anderson KY-Marion KY-Washington KY-
Boyle KY-
209 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN SPENCER...NORTHEASTERN NELSON...MERCER...ANDERSON...
EAST CENTRAL MARION...WASHINGTON AND BOYLE COUNTIES...

At 208 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles east of Taylorsville to 9 miles west of
Harrodsburg to 10 miles east of Springfield to 6 miles east of
Lebanon, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Danville, Lawrenceburg, Harrodsburg, Lebanon, Springfield, Ballard,
Junction City, Burgin, Bloomfield, and Perryville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3753 8490 3755 8500 3753 8504 3754 8536
      3765 8528 3780 8526 3800 8539 3807 8487
      3797 8480 3792 8483 3789 8480 3791 8478
      3790 8477 3785 8477 3784 8472 3774 8469
      3770 8474 3769 8468 3766 8470 3765 8465
TIME...MOT...LOC 1808Z 268DEG 41KT 3802 8518 3781 8501 3766 8503 3759
8514

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Webb

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