Kentucky Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 06/18/2026 06:10

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued June 18 at 9:10AM EDT until June 18 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 6:10am
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
TORNADO WATCH 349 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY ESTILL IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY JOHNSON MARTIN IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY BREATHITT FLOYD KNOTT LEE MAGOFFIN OWSLEY PIKE WOLFE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BEATTYVILLE, BOONEVILLE, CAMPTON, COAL RUN, ELKHORN CITY, HINDMAN, INEZ, IRVINE, JACKSON, PAINTSVILLE, PIKEVILLE, PIPPA PASSES, PRESTONSBURG, RAVENNA, SALYERSVILLE, SOUTH WILLIAMSON, AND WHEELWRIGHT.
Area Description: 
Breathitt, KY; Estill, KY; Floyd, KY; Johnson, KY; Knott, KY; Lee, KY; Magoffin, KY; Martin, KY; Owsley, KY; Pike, KY; Wolfe, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY