National Weather Service: Louisville, KY

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (est)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Bowling Green	10:53	Fair	10+	66	41	40	SW 15 G 23	NA	30.15
Frankfort	10:53	Fair	10+	63	40	43	SW 16 G 20	NA	30.08
Ft. Knox	10:55	Fair	10+	65	49	57	SW 14 G 26	NA	30.09
Huntingburg, IN	10:55	Fair and Breezy	10+	63	46	56	S 21 G 25	NA	30.05
Lexington	10:54	Fair	10+	62	38	41	SW 16 G 26	NA	30.11
Lou. Bowman	10:53	Fair	10+	65	45	49	S 10 G 20	NA	30.08
Lou. International	10:56	Fair	10+	65	45	49	SW 16	NA	30.07
Somerset	10:55	Fair	10+	66	37	35	SW 9	NA	30.18
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This Day in Local Weather History ...

7 November 1892 → A record low stage was set on the Ohio River at Clifty Creek, at 404.7 feet.

7 November 1996 → A tobacco warehouse in Horse Cave KY lost its roof to an F0 tornado that was on the ground for 9 miles. In Hardyville KY a barn was demolished with 5 people inside sustaining injuries. An F0 tornado touched down just northwest of Adairville, KY and traveled 10 miles to the northeast. As the tornado moved across the Logan County airport it did an estimated $500,000 worth of damage to airplanes. Another F0 tornado touched down briefly near Stowers, KY.

This Day in National/World Weather History ...

	7 November 1837 → One of the most intense hurricanes ever to strike Hawaii brought winds of 115 mph to Hilo, killing 730 people.
	7 November 1940 → The infamous Tacoma Narrows Bridge in Tacoma, WA collapsed in strong winds just four months after it opened. The winds caused the spans of the bridge to vibrate violently. Twisting motion caused the roadbed to tilt 45 degrees from horizontal one way and then the other until it finally collapsed.

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