Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Russell Springs, KY ∙ Cundiff, KY ∙ Dubre, KY ∙ Albany, KY ∙ Burkesville, KY ∙ Windsor, KY ∙ Creelsboro, KY ∙ Breeding, KY ∙ Jamestown, KY ∙ Shipley, KY

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Louisville KY 113 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026 The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Clinton County in south central Kentucky... Eastern Monroe County in south central Kentucky... Russell County in south central Kentucky... Cumberland County in south central Kentucky... South central Casey County in central Kentucky... Southern Adair County in south central Kentucky... Southeastern Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky... * Until 200 AM EDT/100 AM CDT/. * At 113 AM EDT/1213 AM CDT/, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Tompkinsville to 8 miles south of Celina to near Baxter, moving northeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Albany, Jamestown, Burkesville, Leslie, Russell Springs, Littrell, Desda, Cartwright, Eli, and Snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 AM EDT/400 AM CDT/ for south central and central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3662 8560 3693 8563 3715 8489 3713 8488 3712 8490 3705 8491 3700 8484 3695 8491 3696 8495 3692 8496 3686 8506 3683 8506 3681 8503 3677 8501 3670 8502 3666 8500 3663 8500 3662 8498 3663 8511 3663 8524 TIME...MOT...LOC 0513Z 228DEG 59KT 3677 8556 3643 8549 3611 8559 TORNADO...POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

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