Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 7:01PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 700 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Meadowview Estates, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Louisville, Jeffersontown, St. Matthews, Lyndon, Middletown, Douglass
Hills, Hurstbourne, Graymoor-Devondale, Windy Hills, and Anchorage.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Bullitt; Jefferson
Forcast Office:
NWS Louisville KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov