Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 7:08PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 20, 2025 - 5:08pm
Expires:
May 20, 2025 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 707 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Edmonton, or 26 miles north of Celina, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Columbia, Tompkinsville, Albany, Jamestown, Edmonton, Burkesville,
Leslie, Russell Springs, Desda, Cartwright, Cundiff, Savage,
Royville, Huntersville, Blythe, Ellington, Bliss, Grider, Fairplay,
and Flatwood.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for south central
and central Kentucky.
Area Description:
Barren; Monroe; Metcalfe; Adair; Russell; Cumberland; Clinton
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY