NWS Wilmington OHSV.W 0256September 5, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Bracken, Mason and Robertson, KY
The National Weather Service office in Wilmington issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Bracken, Mason and Robertson in Kentucky, which was in force until 5:45 p.m. local time on September 5. It was the 256th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Wilmington issued in 2026. Kentucky had 49 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 17 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Kentucky's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 50 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Wilmington OH
- Area
- Bracken, Mason and Robertson
- State
- Kentucky
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 4:55 p.m. EDT, September 5, 2026
- Expires
- 5:45 p.m. EDT, September 5, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KILN SV.W 0256
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Mason County in northern Kentucky... Robertson County in northern Kentucky... South central Bracken County in northern Kentucky... * Until 545 PM EDT. * At 454 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Brooksville, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Mount Olivet, Sardis, US Route 62 at State Route 875, Blue Licks Battlefield, Abigail, Murphysville, Burika, Alhambra, Mays Lick, Mitchells Mill, Santa Fe, Peed, Lowell, Kentontown, Piqua, US Route 62 at State Route 616, and Hittville.
What the agency told people to do
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.
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