...SIGNIFICANT SEVERE WEATHER OUTBREAK EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND POSSIBLY INTO SOUTH-CENTRAL INDIANA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER MISSOURI WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE TOWARDS OHIO. THIS IS CURRENTLY PUSHING A WARM FRONT ACROSS THE REGION...BRINGING WITH IT WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA. THESE STORMS THROUGH THE NOON HOUR WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL...FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL. THIS WARM FRONT WILL PUSH NORTH OF THE REGION BY MIDDAY AND WE WILL SEE A LULL IN PRECIPITATION. THEN THE COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH OUR AREA FROM THE WEST...WHICH WILL BRING ABOUT STRONG GRADIENT WINDS AND THE BEST CHANCE FOR SEVERE WEATHER. STRONG GRADIENT WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ON SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT. MEANWHILE...STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO ERUPT ALONG OF OR JUST AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON...MOST LIKELY AROUND THE I-65 CORRIDOR DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS...ROUGHLY AROUND 2-4 PM EST. THE STORMS WILL PRODUCE LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND SOME TORNADOES...POSSIBLY LONG TRACKED AND VERY DAMAGING TORNADOES AS WELL. AGAIN...THESE ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AHEAD OF OR ALONG THE COLD FRONT NEAR THE I-65 CORRIDOR DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO THE EAST...REACHING SOUTH- CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND THE BLUEGRASS REGION OF KENTUCKY MOST LIKELY AFTER 4-5PM EST...AND STILL REMAINING SEVERE OR TORNADIC. IT CANNOT BE STRESSED ENOUGH THAT THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT THREAT FOR SEVERE AND TORNADIC THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PLEASE STAY ABREAST OF THE CURRENT SITUATION AS QUICK ACTION WILL BE NEEDED SINCE ANY THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE...OR VIEW LOCAL MEDIA ON THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
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