Kentucky Severe Severe Thunderstorm Watch | Effective 08/11/2026 16:45

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 7:45PM EDT until August 11 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 11, 2026 - 4:45pm
Expires: 
August 11, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 568 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 24 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BATH ESTILL MENIFEE MONTGOMERY POWELL IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY LAUREL MCCREARY PULASKI ROCKCASTLE WAYNE WHITLEY IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY BELL BREATHITT CLAY HARLAN JACKSON KNOTT KNOX LEE LESLIE LETCHER OWSLEY PERRY WOLFE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANNVILLE, BARBOURVILLE, BEATTYVILLE, BOONEVILLE, BRODHEAD, BURNSIDE, CAMARGO, CAMPTON, CLAY CITY, CORBIN, CUMBERLAND, FRENCHBURG, HARLAN, HAZARD, HINDMAN, HYDEN, IRVINE, JACKSON, JEFFERSONVILLE, JENKINS, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MCKEE, MIDDLESBORO, MONTICELLO, MOUNT STERLING, MOUNT VERNON, OWINGSVILLE, PINEVILLE, PIPPA PASSES, RAVENNA, SOMERSET, STANTON, STEARNS, WHITESBURG, WHITLEY CITY, AND WILLIAMSBURG.
Area Description: 
Bath, KY; Bell, KY; Breathitt, KY; Clay, KY; Estill, KY; Harlan, KY; Jackson, KY; Knott, KY; Knox, KY; Laurel, KY; Lee, KY; Leslie, KY; Letcher, KY; McCreary, KY; Menifee, KY; Montgomery, KY; Owsley, KY; Perry, KY; Powell, KY; Pulaski, KY; Rockcastle, KY; Wayne, KY; Whitley, KY; Wolfe, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov