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Tornado Warning for Pulaski, KY; Rockcastle, KY

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Pulaski, Rockcastle
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What is happening

TORJKL The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northern Pulaski County in south central Kentucky... Southwestern Rockcastle County in south central Kentucky... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles north...

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

TORJKL The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Northern Pulaski County in south central Kentucky... Southwestern Rockcastle County in south central Kentucky... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 558 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles north of Hogue, or 9 miles east of Liberty, 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... Science Hill around 610 PM EDT. Shopville around 615 PM EDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Bent.

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    Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 5:58PM EDT until July 21 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

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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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