Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Madison County, KY
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NOAA issued it on June 1, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Louisville has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for central Madison County in Kentucky until 2:00 PM EDT on May 20.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Madison County, Kentucky
- Issued
- June 1, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Louisville KY
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Madison County, Kentucky.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by NWS Louisville KY on behalf of NOAA. The alert is effective from May 20 at 1:25 PM EDT until May 20 at 2:00 PM EDT.
Affected Areas
Central Madison County in central Kentucky, including Richmond, Harris Ferry, Caleast, Peytontown, Moberly, Redhouse, Union City, Speedwell, Bybee, and College Hill.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Expected Conditions
At 1:24 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Richmond moving east at 30 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts with potential damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Hail up to 0.75 inches possible.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 1:25 PM EDT until 2:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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