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NWS Louisville KYTO.W 0031June 21, 2026

Tornado Warning: Perry and Hancock, IN and KY

The National Weather Service office in Louisville issued a tornado warning for Perry and Hancock in Indiana, Kentucky, which was in force until 10:45 p.m. local time on June 21. It was the 31st tornado warning the NWS office in Louisville issued in 2026. Indiana had 104 tornado warnings in June 2026, against 13 in an average June of 2008-2025 (Indiana's tornado warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued9:56 p.m. CDT, June 21, 2026
In force9:56 p.m. CDT, June 21, 2026
Expired10:45 p.m. CDT, June 21, 2026

In force for 49 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Louisville KY
Area
Perry and Hancock
State
Indiana
Level
Warning
Issued
9:56 p.m. CDT, June 21, 2026
Expires
10:45 p.m. CDT, June 21, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Extreme, Observed, Immediate
VTEC event
KLMK TO.W 0031
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

Tornado Warnings in Indiana since 2008Every warning type in Indiana

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The notice as issued

TORLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southwestern Perry County in south central Indiana... Northern Hancock County in central Kentucky... * Until 1045 PM CDT. * At 956 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Grandview, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Tell City around 1015 PM CDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Petri, Cannelton, Adair, Lilly Dale, Fenn Haven, Gatchel, Lewisport, Dodd, and Troy.

What the agency told people to do

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW! Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

The record around this notice