Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Huxley Area in Kentucky
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NWS Jackson KY has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of Laurel, McCreary, Pulaski, and Whitley counties until 9:45 PM EDT.
The weather record, at a glance
- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- South Central Kentucky
- Issued
- September 22, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Jackson KY
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Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by NWS Jackson KY. The alert is effective from September 21 at 9:09 PM EDT until September 21 at 9:45 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers southwestern Laurel County, southeastern Pulaski County, northeastern McCreary County, and northwestern Whitley County in south central Kentucky. The storm was located near Huxley, or 14 miles southeast of Somerset, at the time of issuance.
What You Should Do
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
At 9:09 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Huxley moving east at 15 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 9:45 PM EDT on September 21.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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