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Home Tornado Warning 0055 Issued by the Louisville Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-05-16 21:06:01 008 WFUS53 KLMK 170205 TORLMK KYC001-207-170245- /O.NEW.KLMK.TO.W.0055.250517T0205Z-250517T0245Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service Louisville KY 905 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Russell County in south central Kentucky... Southeastern Adair County in south central Kentucky... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 905 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Columbia, moving east at 45 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. * This dangerous storm will be near... Jamestown around 920 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Horntown, Eli, Gadberry, Jericho, Royville, Karlus, Russell Springs, Fairplay, Russell County Airport, and Crocus. 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 3697 8537 3707 8533 3711 8490 3705 8491 3701 8486 3700 8484 3695 8491 3696 8493 3696 8495 3695 8495 3692 8496 3691 8498 TIME...MOT...LOC 0205Z 268DEG 39KT 3701 8534 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ BJS Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-05-16 21:28:02 664 WWUS53 KLMK 170227 SVSLMK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 927 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 KYC001-170237- /O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250517T0245Z/ Adair KY- 927 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened. moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for central and south central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3695 8510 3709 8511 3711 8490 3705 8491 3701 8486 3700 8484 3695 8491 3696 8493 3696 8495 3695 8495 TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 268DEG 39KT 3702 8504 $$ KYC207-170245- /O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250517T0245Z/ Russell KY- 927 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL RUSSELL COUNTY... At 927 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Jamestown, moving east at 45 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. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Russell County, including the following locations... Horntown, Jabez, Ono, Vinnie, Eli, Whittle, Jericho, Royville, Karlus, and Russell Springs. 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 3695 8510 3709 8511 3711 8490 3705 8491 3701 8486 3700 8484 3695 8491 3696 8493 3696 8495 3695 8495 TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 268DEG 39KT 3702 8504 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ BJS Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-05-16 21:28:02 664 WWUS53 KLMK 170227 SVSLMK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Louisville KY 927 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 KYC001-170237- /O.CAN.KLMK.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250517T0245Z/ Adair KY- 927 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ADAIR COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened. moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 200 AM CDT for central and south central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3695 8510 3709 8511 3711 8490 3705 8491 3701 8486 3700 8484 3695 8491 3696 8493 3696 8495 3695 8495 TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 268DEG 39KT 3702 8504 $$ KYC207-170245- /O.CON.KLMK.TO.W.0055.000000T0000Z-250517T0245Z/ Russell KY- 927 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM CDT FOR CENTRAL RUSSELL COUNTY... At 927 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Jamestown, moving east at 45 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. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Russell County, including the following locations... Horntown, Jabez, Ono, Vinnie, Eli, Whittle, Jericho, Royville, Karlus, and Russell Springs. 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 3695 8510 3709 8511 3711 8490 3705 8491 3701 8486 3700 8484 3695 8491 3696 8493 3696 8495 3695 8495 TIME...MOT...LOC 0227Z 268DEG 39KT 3702 8504 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN $$ BJS |