Special Weather Statement
NWS Louisville KY ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northeastern Perry And Central Crawford Counties Until 745 PM EDT /645 PM CDT/
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 659 PM EDT /559 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near English, or 43 miles west of Louisville, moving southeast at 10 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... English, Carefree Town, Grantsburg, Riddle, Sulphur, Switzer Crossroads, West Fork, Mifflin, Temple and Beechwood.
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
- Crawford County, IN
- Perry County, IN
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Louisville KY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~48s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2VBYNF2ZAW7AGV2SMQVHSV6
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4af198350d6e22c7cee8b8bca473e6486da670bd.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.8415
- 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 182259 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PERRY AND CENTRAL CRAWFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 745 PM EDT /645 PM CDT/ |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T22:59:00-00:00...storm...309DEG...8KT...38.31,-86.52 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Crawford County, IN
- Perry County, IN
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 018025 |
| SAME | 018123 |
| UGC | INZ084 |
| UGC | INZ089 |
- Polygons
- 38.27,-86.64 38.4,-86.5 38.4,-86.46 38.31,-86.28 38.14,-86.5 38.27,-86.64