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Tornado Warning for Bath, KY; Montgomery, KY

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Bath, Montgomery
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What is happening

At 508 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Flat Creek, or near Owingsville, moving southeast at 45 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....

What the bulletin says 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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Bulletin details

At 508 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Flat Creek, or near Owingsville, moving southeast at 45 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... Owingsville around 515 PM EDT. Olympia Springs around 520 PM EDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Young Springs.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 5:08PM EDT until August 11 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 5:00PM EDT until August 11 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jackson KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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