Kentucky Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/20/2026 15:48

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 6:48PM EDT until July 20 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 20, 2026 - 3:48pm
Expires: 
July 20, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description: 
SVRJKL The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky... Northeastern Bell County in southeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 647 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kettle Island, or 7 miles northeast of Pineville, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Stony Fork Junction around 655 PM EDT. Coldiron around 700 PM EDT.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Bell, KY; Harlan, KY; Leslie, KY
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY