Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 2:34AM EDT until March 16 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 11:34pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
SVRJKL
The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Powell County in east central Kentucky...
Montgomery County in east central Kentucky...
Southern Bath County in east central Kentucky...
Estill County in east central Kentucky...
Northwestern Jackson County in southeastern Kentucky...
Western Menifee County in east central Kentucky...
Western Lee County in southeastern Kentucky...
* Until 315 AM EDT.
* At 234 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Wades Mill to Snider, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Mount Sterling around 240 AM EDT.
Clay City around 245 AM EDT.
Jeffersonville around 250 AM EDT.
Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Stanton and Ravenna.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
Area Description:
Bath, KY; Estill, KY; Jackson, KY; Lee, KY; Menifee, KY; Montgomery, KY; Powell, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov