Special Weather Statement
NWS Louisville KY ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northwestern Nelson...Bullitt And South Central Jefferson Counties Until 530 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 442 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Shepherdsville, or 15 miles south of Louisville, moving southeast at 25 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Shepherdsville, Pioneer Village, Hollyvilla, Fairdale, Hillview, Lebanon Junction, Hebron Estates and Fox Chase.
Instructions
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Affected areas
- Bullitt County, KY
- Jefferson County, KY
- Nelson County, KY
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Louisville KY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m2s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2V447Y9BRKD8ZSQECR22VF9
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.817fdb47805768f5448ded49213fde38c74f69ba.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Louisville KY
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLMK
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4390
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSLMK |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS83 KLMK 182042 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN NELSON...BULLITT AND SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTIES UNTIL 530 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T20:42:00-00:00...storm...315DEG...21KT...38.01,-85.78 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Bullitt County, KY
- Jefferson County, KY
- Nelson County, KY
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 021029 |
| SAME | 021111 |
| SAME | 021179 |
| UGC | KYZ029 |
| UGC | KYZ030 |
| UGC | KYZ045 |
- Polygons
- 37.98,-85.9 38.11,-85.74 37.88,-85.42 37.72,-85.64 37.91,-85.83 37.92,-85.83 37.92,-85.84 37.93,-85.85 37.94,-85.85 37.95,-85.86 37.95,-85.87 37.98,-85.9