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Home Tornado Warning 0037 Issued by the Louisville Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-07-21 15:30:24
338
WFUS53 KLMK 212030
TORLMK
KYC029-179-212100-
/O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0037.260721T2030Z-260721T2100Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
430 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central Nelson County in central Kentucky...
South central Bullitt County in central Kentucky...
* Until 500 PM EDT.
* At 430 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 9 miles south of Shepherdsville, 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...
Bardstown around 440 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Samuels Field Airport, Bellwood, Withrow, Bourbon Springs, Cravens,
Hunters, and Lebanon Junction.
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.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3784 8571 3786 8571 3788 8544 3775 8545
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 276DEG 28KT 3785 8567
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Bumgardner
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-07-21 15:38:24
512
WWUS53 KLMK 212037
SVSLMK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
437 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
KYC029-212047-
/O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260721T2100Z/
Bullitt KY-
437 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL BULLITT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
central Kentucky.
&&
LAT...LON 3775 8545 3781 8564 3784 8564 3785 8563
3787 8544
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 276DEG 28KT 3784 8559
$$
KYC179-212100-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260721T2100Z/
Nelson KY-
437 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL NELSON COUNTY...
At 437 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles west of Bardstown, 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...
Bardstown around 445 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bellwood, Withrow, Bourbon Springs, Samuels Field Airport, Cravens,
and Hunters.
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.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3775 8545 3781 8564 3784 8564 3785 8563
3787 8544
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 276DEG 28KT 3784 8559
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Bumgardner
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-07-21 15:38:24
512
WWUS53 KLMK 212037
SVSLMK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
437 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
KYC029-212047-
/O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260721T2100Z/
Bullitt KY-
437 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL BULLITT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
central Kentucky.
&&
LAT...LON 3775 8545 3781 8564 3784 8564 3785 8563
3787 8544
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 276DEG 28KT 3784 8559
$$
KYC179-212100-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260721T2100Z/
Nelson KY-
437 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL NELSON COUNTY...
At 437 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles west of Bardstown, 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...
Bardstown around 445 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bellwood, Withrow, Bourbon Springs, Samuels Field Airport, Cravens,
and Hunters.
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.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3775 8545 3781 8564 3784 8564 3785 8563
3787 8544
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 276DEG 28KT 3784 8559
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Bumgardner
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-07-21 15:43:24
678
WWUS53 KLMK 212042
SVSLMK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
442 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
KYC179-212100-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260721T2100Z/
Nelson KY-
442 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
NELSON COUNTY...
At 442 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Bardstown, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Bardstown around 450 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3779 8558 3780 8545 3775 8545
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 282DEG 26KT 3778 8557
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Bumgardner
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-07-21 15:51:24
031
WWUS53 KLMK 212051
SVSLMK
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
451 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
KYC179-212100-
/O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260721T2100Z/
Nelson KY-
451 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL
NELSON COUNTY...
At 451 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Bardstown, 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 Nelson County.
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.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3777 8552 3778 8545 3775 8545
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 276DEG 28KT 3777 8548
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Bumgardner
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-07-21 15:58:24 178 WWUS53 KLMK 212057 SVSLMK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 457 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026 KYC179-212107- /O.EXP.KLMK.TO.W.0037.000000T0000Z-260721T2100Z/ Nelson KY- 457 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL NELSON COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 500 PM EDT... The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3777 8552 3778 8545 3775 8545 TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 276DEG 28KT 3777 8544 $$ Bumgardner |
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