Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Scott 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 15 at 8:38PM EDT until August 15 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
SVRLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Scott County in central Kentucky... West central Bourbon County in central Kentucky... North central Fayette County in central Kentucky... Southwestern Harrison County in central Kentucky... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 838 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Georgetown, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Georgetown, Georgetown Scott County Airport, Leesburg, Moon Lake Estates, Muddy Ford, Clabber Bottom, Broadwell, Newtown, Connersville, and Ewalt Crossroads.
Effective August 15, 2026 at 8:38 PM ET · Expires August 15, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Louisville KY
Expires
August 15, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
Last Checked
5 hours ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Scott 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 (5 hours ago). It's set to expire August 15, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Scott County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Bourbon County, Fayette County, Harrison County.