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Home Tornado Warning 0014 Issued by the Jackson Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-07-21 17:30:26
799
WFUS53 KJKL 212230
TORJKL
KYC125-199-203-212315-
/O.NEW.KJKL.TO.W.0014.260721T2230Z-260721T2315Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
630 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Laurel County in south central Kentucky...
Northeastern Pulaski County in south central Kentucky...
Southwestern Rockcastle County in south central Kentucky...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 630 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Valley Oak, or 11 miles northeast of Somerset,
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 dangerous storm will be near...
Billows around 640 PM EDT.
Bunch around 650 PM EDT.
Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bernstadt and London.
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.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3711 8457 3728 8449 3720 8403 3696 8414
3697 8415 3695 8416
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 290DEG 25KT 3717 8444
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
VORST
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-07-21 17:57:57
589
WWUS53 KJKL 212257
SVSJKL
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
657 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
KYC125-199-203-212315-
/O.CON.KJKL.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260721T2315Z/
Laurel KY-Pulaski KY-Rockcastle KY-
657 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN LAUREL...EAST CENTRAL PULASKI AND SOUTH CENTRAL
ROCKCASTLE COUNTIES...
At 657 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Bunch, or 7 miles west of London, moving east at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
London.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3705 8443 3725 8434 3720 8403 3696 8414
3697 8415 3695 8416
TIME...MOT...LOC 2257Z 290DEG 25KT 3711 8422
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
VORST
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-07-21 18:10:28
057
WWUS53 KJKL 212310
SVSJKL
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
710 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
KYC125-199-203-212319-
/O.EXP.KJKL.TO.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260721T2315Z/
Laurel KY-Pulaski KY-Rockcastle KY-
710 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN LAUREL...EAST CENTRAL PULASKI
AND SOUTH CENTRAL ROCKCASTLE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 715 PM EDT...
The Tornado Warning that was previously in effect has been reissued
for Laurel, Clay and Knox Counties and is in effect until 7:30 PM
EDT. Please refer to that bulletin for the latest severe weather
information.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
south central Kentucky. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in
effect until 100 AM EDT for south central Kentucky.
&&
LAT...LON 3705 8443 3725 8434 3720 8403 3696 8414
3697 8415 3695 8416
TIME...MOT...LOC 2309Z 290DEG 25KT 3709 8414
$$
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