Franklin, KY Hazardous Weather Outlook

Franklin, Kentucky

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 339 AM EDT TUE OCT 7 2008
Expiration: 245 AM CDT WED OCT 08 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL
INDIANA AND CENTRAL KENTUCKY.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE THIS
AFTERNOON...MAINLY WEST OF INTERSTATE 65. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA TONIGHT.
WHILE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED...THE MAIN THREAT WILL
BE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL. CAUTION IS ADVISED IF TRAVELING FROM
LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AS HEAVY RAINS CAN
CAUSE PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. ALSO...AS WITH ANY
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY...DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND BRIEF PERIODS OF
GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY BUT SEVERE WEATHER
IS NOT ANTICIPATED. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE LIGHTNING AND BRIEF
LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS AND ANY
AREAS OF LOCALIZED FLOODING FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY.