Kentucky Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 08/11/2026 15:54

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 6:54PM EDT until August 11 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 11, 2026 - 3:54pm
Expires: 
August 11, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
At 654 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Grundy, 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. Locations impacted include... Toonerville, Fishtrap Lake, Kimper, Coleman, Mouthcard, Phyllis, Biggs, Fedscreek, and Phelps.
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.
Area Description: 
Pike, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov