Kentucky Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 07-21-2026 14:52

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 5:52PM EDT until July 21 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 2:52pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
TORLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Tornado Warning for... South central Lincoln County in central Kentucky... Southeastern Casey County in central Kentucky... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 552 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Liberty, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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 south central Lincoln and southeastern Casey Counties, including the following locations... Lawhorn Hill, Ware, Gilpin, Bethelridge, Walltown, Middleburg, Lanhamtown, Cantown, Argyle, and Waynesburg.
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.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 6:30 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 6:30 PM 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: 
Casey, KY; Lincoln, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY