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Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 5:03PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Posted at 5:03 PM, Aug 07, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-07 17:03:00-04

At 503 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Georgetown,
moving east at 20 mph.

Winds in excess of 45 mph are possible with this storm.

Locations impacted include…
Georgetown, Paris, Cynthiana, Georgetown Scott County Airport,
Leesburg, Moon Lake Estates, Muddy Ford, Broadwell, Newtown and
Boydtown.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.