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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 256, NWS Louisville, KY

June 6, 20258 counties in Kentucky

NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2025, 2:20 PM EDT for 8 counties in Kentucky. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 6, 2025, 2:20 PM EDT (18:20 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2025, 3:00 PM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Louisville, KY
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Boyle County, KY, Casey County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Jessamine County, KY, Lincoln County, KY, Madison County, KY, Mercer County, KY, Woodford County, KY

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Louisville, KY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Jun 6, 1:50 PM EDT, 30 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 1:50 PM EDT, 30 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 6, 9:46 AM EDT, 4 hours 34 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Louisville KY
946 AM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

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070>078-081-082-071400-
Orange-Washington IN-Scott IN-Jefferson IN-Dubois-Crawford-Perry-
Harrison IN-Floyd-Clark IN-Hancock-Breckinridge-Meade-Ohio-Grayson-
Hardin-Bullitt-Jefferson-Oldham-Trimble-Henry-Shelby-Franklin-
Scott KY-Harrison KY-Spencer-Anderson-Woodford-Fayette-Bourbon-
Nicholas-Nelson-Washington KY-Mercer-Jessamine-Clark KY-Larue-Marion-
Boyle-Garrard-Madison-Butler-Edmonson-Hart-Green-Taylor-Casey-
Lincoln-Logan-Warren-Simpson-Allen-Barren-Monroe-Metcalfe-Adair-
Russell-Cumberland-Clinton-
946 AM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025 /846 AM CDT Fri Jun 6 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southern Indiana
and central Kentucky.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. The main
threats will be gusty to damaging winds, hail, minor floodig, and
lightning.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Showers and thunderstorms will be possible again on Saturday evening
and Sunday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

&&

More information, along with other weather, hydrological and
climate information can be found, at weather.gov/louisville.

SRW

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 6, 1:42 PM EDT, 38 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 6, 1:44 PM EDT, 36 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 6, 1:45 PM EDT, 35 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 6, 1:54 PM EDT, 26 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 6, 1:58 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
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Local storm report, Jun 6, 1:59 PM EDT, 21 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 6, 11:41 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKButler34 min
Jun 6, 11:46 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHancock, Ohio44 min
Jun 6, 11:56 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKHancock, Ohio34 min
Jun 6, 12:03 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKButler27 min
Jun 6, 12:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBreckinridge, Grayson, Ohio32 min
Jun 6, 12:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKGrayson40 min
Jun 6, 12:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBreckinridge, Hardin, Meade34 min
Jun 6, 12:46 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHart29 min
Jun 6, 12:50 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKLogan25 min
Jun 6, 12:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKHardin31 min
Jun 6, 1:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBullitt, Hardin23 min
Jun 6, 1:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKSimpson35 min
Jun 6, 1:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKBarren33 min
Jun 6, 1:27 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKBullitt, Larue, Marion, Nelson, Spencer, Washington33 min
Jun 6, 1:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKSimpson28 min
Jun 6, 1:35 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKGreen, Hart25 min
Jun 6, 1:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAnderson, Boyle, Marion, Mercer, Nelson, Shelby and 2 more39 min
Jun 6, 1:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAdair, Green, Taylor34 min
Jun 6, 2:00 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAdair, Barren, Green, Metcalfe30 min
Jun 6, 2:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAdair, Casey, Green, Russell, Taylor27 min
Jun 6, 2:26 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKTrimble34 min
Jun 6, 2:40 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKRussell35 min
Jun 6, 2:44 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKAdair, Casey, Cumberland, Lincoln, Russell, Taylor31 min
Jun 6, 2:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKGarrard, Lincoln, Madison32 min
Jun 6, 2:59 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKLogan31 min
Jun 6, 3:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLMKLogan25 min
Jun 6, 3:42 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKLogan, Simpson33 min
Jun 6, 4:13 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAllen, Simpson32 min
Jun 6, 5:07 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKMonroe23 min
Jun 6, 5:19 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKOhio41 min
Jun 6, 5:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKCumberland34 min
Jun 6, 5:51 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKOhio3 hr
Jun 6, 5:58 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKOhio47 min
Jun 6, 6:27 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKLogan33 min
Jun 6, 6:38 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKGrayson37 min
Jun 6, 7:06 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementLMKAllen, Simpson24 min
Jun 6, 6:43 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLMKOrange, Washington3 hr
Jun 6, 6:49 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLMKOrange, Washington3 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.