Kentucky Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 07-21-2026 15:42

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 6:42PM EDT until July 21 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 3:42pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
TORJKL The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Elliott County in east central Kentucky... * Until 700 PM EDT. * At 642 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Culver, or 7 miles east of Sandy Hook, moving east at 30 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 central Elliott County.
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 7:00 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:00 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: 
Elliott, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY