899  
WWUS53 KJKL 180918  
SVSJKL  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
518 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
KYC011-069-173-205-180930-  
/O.CON.KJKL.SV.W.0046.000000T0000Z-260618T0930Z/  
MONTGOMERY KY-BATH KY-FLEMING KY-ROWAN KY-  
518 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM EDT  
FOR MONTGOMERY...BATH...SOUTHEASTERN FLEMING AND ROWAN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 518 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES WEST OF CAMP DIX TO ODESSA TO NEAR BRYAN  
STATION, MOVING EAST AT 65 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MOUNT STERLING, MOREHEAD, OWINGSVILLE, MARSHALL, JEFFERSONVILLE,  
CAMARGO, SHARPSBURG, SALT LICK, CLAY LICK, RAMEY, LEVEE, AND WYOMING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
AND EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
INTENSE THUNDERSTORM LINES CAN PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES AND WIDESPREAD  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT IMMEDIATELY  
LIKELY, IT IS BEST TO MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF  
A BUILDING. THESE STORMS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT  
PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3822 8395 3827 8383 3843 8357 3839 8340  
3821 8330 3817 8320 3802 8346 3802 8347  
3804 8347 3806 8358 3801 8358 3801 8374  
3792 8377 3790 8382 3794 8397 3811 8408  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0918Z 287DEG 57KT 3847 8341 3823 8374 3805 8431  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
GREIF  
 
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