Expires:202404190315;Remove:202404190315;725775 WWUS83 KLMK 190252 SPSLMK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 1052 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 KYZ024>028-061>063-071-074-190315- Hart KY-Grayson KY-Warren KY-Edmonson KY-Barren KY-Butler KY- Meade KY-Ohio KY-Hardin KY-Breckinridge KY- 1052 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN MEADE...CENTRAL HART... NORTHEASTERN BUTLER...GRAYSON...NORTHEASTERN WARREN...SOUTHERN BRECKINRIDGE...SOUTHWESTERN HARDIN...NORTH CENTRAL BARREN...EAST CENTRAL OHIO AND EDMONSON COUNTIES THROUGH 1115 PM EDT/1015 PM CDT/... At 1051 PM EDT/951 PM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hardinsburg to 7 miles northeast of Plum Springs. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bowling Green, Leitchfield, Munfordville, Brownsville, Plum Springs, Lee, Horse Cave, Cave City, Clarkson, and Smiths Grove. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT/200 AM CDT/ for central and south central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3784 8605 3717 8581 3697 8650 3760 8665 TIME...MOT...LOC 0251Z 243DEG 22KT 3773 8636 3706 8625 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ SRM