Severe Thunderstorm Watch — Jefferson County, Kentucky
Conditions favor the development of severe thunderstorms in and near the watch area.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 7:42PM EDT until August 11 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 568 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM EDT /8 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL INDIANA CLARK CRAWFORD DUBOIS FLOYD HARRISON JEFFERSON ORANGE PERRY SCOTT WASHINGTON IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 27 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY ANDERSON BOURBON BOYLE BULLITT CASEY CLARK FAYETTE FRANKLIN GARRARD HARRISON HENRY JEFFERSON JESSAMINE LINCOLN MADISON MARION MEADE MERCER NELSON NICHOLAS OLDHAM SCOTT SHELBY SPENCER TRIMBLE WASHINGTON WOODFORD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADYEVILLE, ADYEVILLE, ALTON, ARGYLE, BARDSTOWN, BARDSTOWN JUNCTION, BECKS MILL, BECKS MILL, BED
Effective August 11, 2026 at 7:42 PM ET · Expires August 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Louisville KY
Expires
August 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
Also In Effect For
This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Watch mean for Jefferson County, Kentucky?
Conditions favor the development of severe thunderstorms in and near the watch area.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Watch currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 11, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Watch alerts for Jefferson County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in effect for Henry County, Nicholas County, Washington County, Fayette County, Clark County, Dubois County, Floyd County, Jefferson County, Washington County, Boyle County, Bullitt County, Casey County, Clark County, Lincoln County, Madison County, Meade County, Nelson County, Oldham County, Shelby County, Spencer County, Trimble County, Franklin County, Garrard County, Harrison County, Mercer County.