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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Tue 04/02/2024 09:15 AM EDT

End Time

Tue 04/02/2024 10:15 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

2 mi ESE of Bohon, KY

Storm Motion

Moving E at 45 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadopossible
Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Lexington, KY ∙ Herrington Lake, KY ∙ Coletown, KY ∙ Bourne, KY ∙ Lexington Bluegrass Airport, KY ∙ Pine Grove, KY ∙ High Bridge, KY ∙ Fayette Division, KY ∙ Bryantsville, KY ∙ Hall, KY

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Louisville KY 915 AM EDT Tue Apr 2 2024 The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Mercer County in central Kentucky... Northern Garrard County in central Kentucky... Clark County in central Kentucky... Jessamine County in central Kentucky... Madison County in central Kentucky... Fayette County in central Kentucky... * Until 1015 AM EDT. * At 915 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Dunbar High School to 6 miles west of Nicholasville to near Harrodsburg, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Lexington, Richmond, Nicholasville, Winchester, Harrodsburg, Cardinal Hill, Cadentown, Fayette Mall, Veterans Park, and Bryan Station. 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until noon EDT for central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3792 8399 3786 8401 3787 8403 3784 8400 3785 8406 3782 8407 3785 8408 3782 8412 3781 8412 3782 8410 3781 8408 3778 8411 3777 8408 3771 8409 3763 8435 3778 8501 3785 8472 3809 8461 3806 8404 3794 8397 TIME...MOT...LOC 1315Z 283DEG 39KT 3803 8459 3786 8470 3780 8488 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH