Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 5:26PM EDT until August 5 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 5, 2026 - 2:26pm
Expires:
August 5, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
SVRJKL
The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Laurel County in south central Kentucky...
Northeastern Pulaski County in south central Kentucky...
Southwestern Jackson County in southeastern Kentucky...
Rockcastle County in south central Kentucky...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 526 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wabp, or near
Mount Vernon, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Mount Vernon around 530 PM EDT.
Sinks around 535 PM EDT.
Jep Hill around 540 PM EDT.
Horse Lick around 545 PM EDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Cruise.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Jackson, KY; Laurel, KY; Pulaski, KY; Rockcastle, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov