Expires:201208170035;Remove:201208170035;276396 WWUS83 KLMK 170003 SPSLMK SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 803 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2012 INC025-KYC027-029-091-093-111-163-170035- CRAWFORD IN-JEFFERSON KY-MEADE KY-BRECKINRIDGE KY-BULLITT KY-HANCOCK KY-HARDIN KY- 803 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2012 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS LIGHTNING...AND 50 MPH WINDS... AT 659 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 5 MILES WEST OF CORYDON TO TELL CITY...AND MOVING EAST AT 95 MPH. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. * THESE STORMS WILL ALSO IMPACT... VALLEY STATION... ST. MATTHEWS... SHIVELY... PROSPECT... PLEASURE RIDGE PARK... VANZANT AND TAR FORK... LOUISVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND KIRK... WOODROW AND MOOK... WHITFIELD AND ROUTT... THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT INTERSTATE 65 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 105 AND 137. THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT INTERSTATE 64 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 10 AND 8. THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT INTERSTATE 71 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 9. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE AWARE THAT A GUST FRONT PRECEDING THESE STORMS WILL GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WELL BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF ANY RAIN. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS...SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO... WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE ON THE INTERNET...OR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER UPDATES AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. && LAT...LON 3800 8681 3784 8663 3793 8650 3814 8646 3820 8631 3806 8627 3796 8604 3803 8592 3827 8583 3829 8568 3838 8564 3826 8541 3799 8549 3783 8564 3784 8578 3756 8635 3762 8650 3756 8660 3790 8699 3791 8699 TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 279DEG 81KT 3818 8610 3794 8673 $$ RAS/LG