{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.1007656f6217054484c09afc4dc45681ff9ed051.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 6:53PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-19","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.1007656f6217054484c09afc4dc45681ff9ed051.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Louisville KY"},"word_count":99,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued May 19 at 6:53PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Bullitt; Nelson\n**Issued by:** NWS Louisville KY\n**Sent:** 2026-05-19T18:53:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-19T18:53:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-19T19:15:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nAt 653 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11\nmiles northeast of Elizabethtown, moving northeast at 15 mph.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around\nunsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is\npossible.\n\nLocations impacted include...\nBellwood, Cravens, and Boston.\n\n## Instructions\nIf outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building."}