WFUS53 KJKL 160609 TORJKL KYC125-147-199-231-235-160645- /O.NEW.KJKL.TO.W.0003.260316T0609Z-260316T0645Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service JACKSON KY 209 AM EDT Mon Mar 16 2026 The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northeastern Wayne County in south central Kentucky... Southwestern Laurel County in south central Kentucky... Southeastern Pulaski County in south central Kentucky... Central McCreary County in south central Kentucky... Northwestern Whitley County in south central Kentucky... * Until 245 AM EDT. * At 209 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Delta, or 10 miles northwest of Whitley City, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. 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... Alpine around 215 AM EDT. Bark Camp around 225 AM EDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Holly Bay Rec. Area, Barton and Lily. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in JACKSON KY. This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3668 8464 3700 8476 3713 8405 3698 8401 3697 8407 3695 8410 3693 8408 3690 8408 3689 8407 3686 8406 3685 8405 3685 8407 TIME...MOT...LOC 0609Z 251DEG 51KT 3685 8460 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ GREIF