Kentucky Tornado Warning Extreme | Effective 04-27-2026 23:19

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued April 28 at 2:19AM EDT until April 28 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 11:19pm
Expires: 
April 27, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description: 
TORLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Larue County in central Kentucky... Northern Hart County in central Kentucky... East central Grayson County in central Kentucky... South central Hardin County in central Kentucky... * Until 245 AM EDT/145 AM CDT/. * At 219 AM EDT/119 AM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles southeast of Leitchfield, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Larue, northern Hart, east central Grayson and south central Hardin Counties, including the following locations... Rock Creek, Seven Corners, Wabash, Bonnieville, Broad Ford, Peonia, Flint Hill, Snap, Royal, and Vento.
Instruction: 
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 2:45 AM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 2:45 AM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description: 
Grayson, KY; Hardin, KY; Hart, KY; Larue, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY