Kentucky Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 23:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 28 at 2:53AM EDT until April 28 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 11:53pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 12:15am
Description: 
At 252 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Leisure, or 9 miles northwest of West Liberty, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Little Sandy, Sandy Hook and Culver.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant property damage. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Elliott, KY; Menifee, KY; Morgan, KY; Rowan, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY