Headline:
Tornado Warning issued July 28 at 4:40PM EDT until July 28 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 1:40pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
TORJKL
The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southeastern Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 439 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Big Laurel, or 10 miles northeast of Harlan,
moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Evarts around 445 PM EDT.
Colts around 450 PM EDT.
Dizney around 455 PM EDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Cranks.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 5:15 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 5:15 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Harlan, KY; Leslie, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov