Kentucky Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 00:15

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 3:15AM EDT until April 28 at 3:45AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 12:15am
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 12:45am
Description: 
At 313 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lawson, or near Jackson, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Jackson around 320 AM EDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include Lunah and Lambric.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Breathitt, KY; Lee, KY; Magoffin, KY; Owsley, KY; Wolfe, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov