Kentucky Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/11/2026 17:22

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 8:22PM EDT until August 11 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 11, 2026 - 5:22pm
Expires: 
August 11, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
SVRLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Nelson County in central Kentucky... Northwestern Green County in central Kentucky... Larue County in central Kentucky... Northeastern Hart County in central Kentucky... * Until 845 PM EDT/745 PM CDT/. * At 822 PM EDT/722 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near Hodgenville, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Hodgenville, Upton, Talley, Boundary Oak, Howardstown, Maxine, Magnolia, Jonesville, Mathers Mill, and Leafdale.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description: 
Green, KY; Hart, KY; Larue, KY; Nelson, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov