Louisville, KY – Thunderstorms are expected to sweep across southern Indiana and central Kentucky this afternoon, potentially impacting Independence Day celebrations. The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a weather alert, predicting that storms are most likely to occur between noon and 3 PM EDT in southern Indiana and portions of central Kentucky. The storms are expected to become more scattered in south-central and east-central Kentucky later in the day.
According to the National Weather Service, thunderstorms are most likely between noon and 3 PM EDT. The threat of severe weather will continue into the late afternoon, with thunderstorms becoming more scattered in south-central and east-central Kentucky after 4 PM EDT. Gusty winds and torrential rainfall are possible, which could affect outdoor events and festivities planned for Independence Day.
Residents and visitors are advised to monitor weather updates and seek shelter if thunderstorms develop. The storms could bring heavy rainfall, strong winds, and lightning, posing risks to those participating in outdoor activities. Organizers of public events should be prepared to adjust plans as needed to ensure safety.
