Louisville area Tornado Warnings expire as severe weather moves out

All active Tornado Warnings in the WLKY viewing area have expired, but a Tornado Watch is still in effect until 1 a.m. for Louisville and many of the surrounding counties. Weather updates:10:37 p.m. – Meade County RECC reports 5,600 people are without power across its six-county service area including Meade, Breckinridge, and Hardin Counties. Crews are working to restore power. People are warned to stay away from downed power lines. Check current outages here. 10:22 p.m. – A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect until 9:45 p.m. CDT for Hart County.10:17 p.m. – Washington County is under a Tornado Warning until 10:45 p.m.10:16 p.m. – Flash Flood Warning issued including New Pekin, Palmyra, and Marengo in Indiana until 1:15 a.m.10:14 p.m. – Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Elizabethtown, Hodgenville, and New Haven until 10:30 p.m.10 p.m. – Spencer County is under a Tornado Warning until 10:15 p.m. 9:55 p.m. – Tornado Warning issued for Bardstown, Shepherdsville, and Lebanon Junction in effect until 10:15 p.m.9:46 p.m. – Tornado Warning issued for southern Louisville and northern Bullitt County, including Mount Washington, Hillview, and Brooks in effect until 10:15 p.m. Jeffersontown, West Buechel, and Heritage Creek are included in it.9:38 p.m. – Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued including Louisville, Hillview, and Brooks in Kentucky until 10 p.m.9:24 p.m. – Tornado Warning expanded to include Meade County, western portions of Bullitt County and northern Hardin County. That will go until 10 p.m.9:15 p.m. – Tornado Warning including Hardinsburg, Irvington, and Custer, Kentucky in effect until 8:45 p.m. CDT.9:10 p.m. – The mainline appears to be weakening but, damaging hail and straight line winds are possible as storms slowly move east across Kentucky, southern Indiana toward Louisville area. 8:27 p.m. – A special weather statement has been issued advising of pea-sized hail for Charlestown, Sellersburg, and Henryville in Indiana until 8:45 p.m.8:20 p.m. – Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued including Corydon, Georgetown, and Galena in Indiana until 8:30 p.m.7:50 p.m. – Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued including Salem, New Pekin, Palmyra in Indiana until 8:15 p.m.7:44 p.m. – Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued including Paoli, French Lick, and West Baden Springs in Indiana until 8:15 p.m.7:27 p.m. – A special weather statement advising of possible half-inch-size hail has been issued for Marengo, English, and Valeene in Indiana until 7:45 p.m.7:25 p.m. – Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued including Jasper, Huntingburg, Holland in Indiana until 7:45 p.m.7:20 p.m. – Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued including Jasper, Paoli, and Orleans in Indiana until 7:30 p.m.6:45 p.m. – A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio until 1 a.m. 5 p.m. – Watch the latest forecast with Jay Cardosi and Eric Zernich in the player above as severe weather moves closer to the Louisville area.4:15 p.m. – Band of heavy rain with some thunder quickly moves through downtown Louisville area.1 p.m. – A tornado watch has been issued for parts of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Missouri until 8 p.m. EDT. Counties in Indiana include Brown, Greene, Knox, Lawrence, Martin, Monroe, and Sullivan. Kentucky counties include Daviess, Henderson, and Union.Strong storms with the possibility of damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes will move into the WLKY viewing area. The timing looks to be late day Sunday into the very early morning hours of Monday.INTERACTIVE RADAR | ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTSScattered showers are possible on Sunday morning, but these are not expected to be severe.Check power outages: Duke | LG&EDownload the WLKY app for up-to-date weather alerts By Sunday afternoon and evening, some storms with gusty winds may develop. Some of the those storms could be strong to severe. As the cold front approaches on Sunday evening and night, we anticipate a line of storms forming and moving into the viewing area.All forms of severe weather may develop–damaging winds, large hail and the potential for strong tornadoes are all possible. The Storm Prediction Center has placed the WLKY viewing area under an ‘Enhanced’ risk, which is a level 3 out of 5 on the severity scale.We will keep a close eye on the potential for damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes. This storm line is expected to move through the area quickly and clear out by early Monday morning.Temperatures on Monday will likely drop throughout the day, settling into the 50s.