358  
WWUS53 KJKL 181057  
SVSJKL  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
657 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
KYC173-181106-  
/O.CAN.KJKL.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260618T1115Z/  
MONTGOMERY KY-  
657 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY  
IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
AND EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3779 8410 3788 8357 3793 8328 3790 8312  
3771 8332 3769 8342 3767 8343 3758 8371  
3775 8408 3778 8411  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1056Z 293DEG 37KT 3786 8328 3776 8345 3769 8369  
 
 
 
KYC065-129-165-175-197-237-181115-  
/O.CON.KJKL.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-260618T1115Z/  
POWELL KY-MORGAN KY-ESTILL KY-MENIFEE KY-LEE KY-WOLFE KY-  
657 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 AM EDT  
FOR SOUTHERN POWELL...SOUTHWESTERN MORGAN...CENTRAL ESTILL...  
SOUTHEASTERN MENIFEE...NORTHERN LEE AND WOLFE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 656 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM PANAMA TO TRENT TO ZOE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WEST LIBERTY, IRVINE, BEATTYVILLE, CAMPTON, HENRY, LEWIS, FINCASTLE,  
RAVENNA, PILOT, BOWEN, FLORRESS, AND LEXIE.  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3779 8410 3788 8357 3793 8328 3790 8312  
3771 8332 3769 8342 3767 8343 3758 8371  
3775 8408 3778 8411  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1056Z 293DEG 37KT 3786 8328 3776 8345 3769 8369  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
GINNICK  
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