Kentucky Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/24/2026 13:42

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 4:42PM EDT until May 24 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 24, 2026 - 1:42pm
Expires: 
May 24, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
SVRJKL The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Martin County in northeastern Kentucky... Southeastern Johnson County in northeastern Kentucky... North central Knott County in southeastern Kentucky... Floyd County in southeastern Kentucky... Northwestern Pike County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 442 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Bonanza to Dock to Porter Junction, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Paintsville around 445 PM EDT. Perston Estates around 450 PM EDT. Offutt around 455 PM EDT. Gulnare around 500 PM EDT. Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include Chestnut.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Floyd, KY; Johnson, KY; Knott, KY; Martin, KY; Pike, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY