844 
WUUS53 KJKL 122332
SVRJKL
KYC203-130000-
/O.NEW.KJKL.SV.W.0116.260812T2332Z-260813T0000Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
732 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Rockcastle County in south central Kentucky...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 732 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lancaster, or
  16 miles northwest of Mount Vernon, moving southeast at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
  Indian Lakes Park around 745 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3748 8445 3747 8438 3750 8435 3754 8435
      3754 8432 3753 8430 3752 8430 3752 8428
      3744 8417 3741 8416 3739 8417 3724 8440
      3730 8447 3734 8450
TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 326DEG 23KT 3754 8456 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

MARCUS

296 
WWUS53 KJKL 122345
SVSJKL

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
745 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

KYC203-130000-
/O.CON.KJKL.SV.W.0116.000000T0000Z-260813T0000Z/
Rockcastle KY-
745 PM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR ROCKCASTLE COUNTY...

At 744 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gum Sulphur, or
8 miles northwest of Mount Vernon, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

This severe storm will be near...
  Mount Vernon around 750 PM EDT.

Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Maretburg and Pine Hill.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3748 8445 3747 8438 3750 8435 3754 8435
      3754 8432 3753 8430 3752 8430 3752 8428
      3744 8417 3741 8416 3739 8417 3724 8440
      3730 8447 3734 8450
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 313DEG 31KT 3747 8443 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

MARCUS