Kentucky Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 07/21/2026 15:12

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 5:12PM CDT until July 21 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 3:12pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 512 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 11 miles south of Morgantown, moving east at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Anderson, Gasper, Harreldsville, Dimple, Quality, Davis Crossroads, Sugar Grove, Sharer, Harper Crossroads, and Buffalo Fork.
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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Butler, KY; Logan, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Louisville KY