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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 216, NWS Louisville, KY
NWS Louisville, KY issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 15, 2026, 8:06 PM EDT for Bourbon County, Harrison County, Nicholas County, Kentucky. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2026, 8:06 PM EDT (00:06 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Louisville, KY
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Bourbon County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Nicholas County, KY
The radar
The Jackson,KY radar (KJKL), 112 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Louisville, KY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 8:04 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Harrison, Scott | 3 hr |
| Aug 15, 8:09 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Scott | 36 min |
| Aug 15, 8:16 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Harrison, Scott | 29 min |
| Aug 15, 8:27 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bourbon | 33 min |
| Aug 15, 8:28 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Bourbon, Harrison, Scott | 5 hr |
| Aug 15, 8:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Harrison, Scott | 21 min |
| Aug 15, 8:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Bourbon | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 9:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clark | 33 min |
| Aug 15, 9:41 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Clark, Madison | 34 min |
| Aug 15, 9:57 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Franklin, Scott | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 5:07 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Scott | 38 min |
| Aug 16, 5:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Harrison, Scott | 26 min |
| Aug 16, 6:00 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Carroll | 30 min |
| Aug 16, 6:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Scott | 31 min |
| Aug 16, 6:33 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Jefferson | 27 min |
| Aug 16, 6:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Jefferson | 35 min |
| Aug 16, 7:01 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Jefferson | 29 min |
| Aug 16, 7:05 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Fayette | 25 min |
| Aug 16, 7:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LMK | Bullitt, Nelson | 32 min |
| Aug 16, 7:32 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Shelby, Spencer | 43 min |
| Aug 16, 7:42 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Anderson, Fayette, Jessamine, Woodford | 48 min |
| Aug 16, 7:45 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Nicholas | 30 min |
| Aug 16, 7:54 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LMK | Bourbon, Fayette, Harrison, Scott | 3 hr |
| Aug 16, 7:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Boyle, Mercer, Washington | 32 min |
| Aug 16, 6:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | LMK | Floyd, Harrison | 24 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.