SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING

Brought to you by Wade A. Flowers, State Farm Agent.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Green County in central Kentucky… Eastern Hart County in central Kentucky… Taylor County in central Kentucky… Barren County in south central Kentucky… Central Adair County in south central Kentucky… Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky…

Until 1215 AM EDT/1115 PM CDT/.

At 1138 PM EDT/1038 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of Hodgenville to 10 miles northwest of Greensburg to 7 miles southwest of Three Springs to 10 miles southwest of Glasgow, moving east at 65 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include… Glasgow, Campbellsville, Columbia, Greensburg, Edmonton, Three Springs, Monroe, Pickett, Absher, and Lobb.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT/300 AM CDT/ for south central and central Kentucky.

TORNADO…POSSIBLE; HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE…<.75 IN; WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST…60 MPH