Severe Thunderstorm Warning Kentucky | Effective 03/15/2026 22:56

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 1:56AM EDT until March 16 at 2:15AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 15, 2026 - 10:56pm
Expires: 
March 15, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description: 
At 156 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Stanford to Hogue, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Danville, Stanford, Lancaster, Mccreary, Junction City, Crab Orchard, Boneyville, Marksbury, Broughtentown, and Stone.
Instruction: 
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT for central Kentucky. Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Boyle, KY; Casey, KY; Garrard, KY; Lincoln, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov