Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 4:50AM EDT until June 18 at 5:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 1:50am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
At 449 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brooksville,
moving east at 55 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR BRACKEN, ROBERTSON, AND MASON
COUNTIES.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
Locations impacted include...
Maysville, Georgetown, Washington, Manchester, Ripley, Aberdeen,
Augusta, Lewisburg, Brooksville, Decatur, Russellville, Mount Olivet,
Dover, Higginsport, Germantown, Sardis, Murphysville, Burika,
Alhambra, and Bradysville.
Instruction:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM EDT for northern and
northeastern Kentucky...and south central and southwestern Ohio.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
SNM:TORMENTA DE VIENTO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 530 AM EDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 5:30 AM EDT por vientos DESTRUCTIVOS de 80 mph. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Escombros arrastrados por el viento podrian ser mortales para aquellos que se encuentran sin refugio.
Area Description:
Bracken, KY; Mason, KY; Robertson, KY; Adams, OH; Brown, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Wilmington OH
Sender: