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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Boone County, Kentucky

A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.

Current Status

⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 4:06PM EDT until August 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Mason County in northern Kentucky... Robertson County in northern Kentucky... Northwestern Lewis County in northeastern Kentucky... Southern Kenton County in northern Kentucky... Southern Boone County in northern Kentucky... Bracken County in northern Kentucky... Southern Campbell County in northern Kentucky... Grant County in northern Kentucky... Owen County in northern Kentucky... Pendleton County in northern Kentucky... Central Gallatin County in northern Kentucky... Southern Clermont County in southwestern Ohio... Brown County in southwestern Ohio... Adams County in south central Ohio... Southwestern Highland County in south central Ohio... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 406 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sardinia to 7 miles west of Crittenden, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expec

Effective August 11, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET · Expires August 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

Event Details

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Event Type

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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Severity

severe

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Issued By

NWS Wilmington OH

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Expires

August 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

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Last Checked

45 minutes ago

What To Do

📋 Official NWS Guidance

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

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This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning also covers:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Boone County, Kentucky?

A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.

Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?

Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (45 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Boone County?

Download StormCast free on Google Play and set Boone County, Kentucky as one of your monitored locations. StormCast checks the NWS feed continuously and pushes alerts like this directly to your phone — even with the screen off.

What other areas does this alert cover?

This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Kenton County, Campbell County, Gallatin County.

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