Kentucky Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/18/2026 12:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 3:40PM EDT until September 18 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 18, 2026 - 12:40pm
Expires: 
September 18, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
SVRJKL The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Owsley County in southeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Estill County in east central Kentucky... Jackson County in southeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Lee County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 339 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Brazil, or 8 miles northwest of McKee, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Brazil around 345 PM EDT. McKee around 350 PM EDT. Bradshaw around 355 PM EDT. Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include New Zion and Atkinstown.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Estill, KY; Jackson, KY; Lee, KY; Owsley, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov