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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY
918 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2012

KYC027-029-031-061-085-093-099-123-141-155-179-183-227-170200-
LARUE KY-LOGAN KY-MARION KY-NELSON KY-OHIO KY-WARREN KY-BRECKINRIDGE
KY-BULLITT KY-BUTLER KY-EDMONSON KY-GRAYSON KY-HARDIN KY-HART KY-
818 PM CDT THU AUG 16 2012
...A LONG LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH DANGEROUS 
LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN...AND 50 MPH WINDS EXTENDING FROM JUST SOUTH 
OF LOUISVILLE SOUTHWEST THROUGH BUTLER COUNTY...
AT 813 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING 
A LONG LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR 
ELIZABETHTOWN TO 11 MILES EAST OF CENTRAL CITY...AND MOVING 
SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING...HEAVY RAIN WITH RAINFALL RATES
OF AROUND ONE INCH PER HOUR REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE
MILE...AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF AROUND 45 TO 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED
WITH THESE STORMS.
* THESE STORMS WILL ALSO IMPACT...
  MORGANTOWN...
  LEITCHFIELD...
  HODGENVILLE...
  ELIZABETHTOWN...
  ATHERTONVILLE AND GETHSEMANE...
  YOUNGTOWN AND TANNER...
  GLEANINGS AND JERICHO...
  ATTILLA AND WINDYVILLE...
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.
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LAT...LON 3789 8565 3749 8544 3746 8555 3747 8563
      3742 8566 3701 8687 3712 8690 3716 8694
      3722 8691 3726 8698 3738 8703
TIME...MOT...LOC 0117Z 332DEG 32KT 3769 8565 3723 8692
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