Tornado Warning 20, NWS Louisville, KY

Issued

Jun 26, 2018, 7:39 PM CDT (00:39 UTC)

Expired

Jun 26, 2018, 8:04 PM CDT

In force

25 min

Issued by

NWS Louisville, KY

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.0 in

Counties Butler County, KY, Ohio County, KY

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WFUS53 KLMK 270039
TORLMK
KYC031-183-270115-
/O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0020.180627T0039Z-180627T0115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
739 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2018

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Butler County in south central Kentucky...
  Southeastern Ohio County in central Kentucky...

* Until 815 PM CDT
    
* At 738 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 9 miles south of Hartford, moving east at 35 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. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Casey, Beaver Dam, Mchenry, Rockport, Monford, Windy Hill, Eden,
  Flint Springs, Gilstrap and Logansport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3746 8663 3740 8662 3739 8661 3726 8658
      3725 8696 3726 8696 3726 8697 3727 8698
      3729 8698 3730 8699 3737 8699
TIME...MOT...LOC 0038Z 259DEG 31KT 3732 8693 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

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526 
WWUS53 KLMK 270051
SVSLMK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
751 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2018

KYC031-183-270115-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-180627T0115Z/
Butler KY-Ohio KY-
751 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2018

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN BUTLER AND SOUTHEASTERN OHIO COUNTIES...
    
At 750 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles southeast of Hartford, moving east at 35 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. 

Locations impacted include...
Casey, Monford, Banock, Prentiss, Shultztown, Windy Hill, Flener,
Eden, Flint Springs, and Cromwell.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

&&

LAT...LON 3746 8663 3740 8662 3739 8661 3726 8658
      3727 8685 3738 8687
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 259DEG 31KT 3734 8680 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

$$

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496 
WWUS53 KLMK 270104
SVSLMK

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
804 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2018

KYC031-183-270113-
/O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-180627T0115Z/
Butler KY-Ohio KY-
804 PM CDT TUE JUN 26 2018

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN BUTLER AND SOUTHEASTERN OHIO
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened. However, gusty 
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

Report severe weather to local law enforcement, post your report to
the National Weather Service Louisville Facebook page, or tweet your
report using hashtag L, M, K, spotter.

LAT...LON 3746 8663 3740 8662 3739 8661 3726 8658
      3727 8685 3738 8687
TIME...MOT...LOC 0101Z 259DEG 31KT 3736 8666 

$$

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