Severe Thunderstorm Watch — Wayne 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 7:45PM EDT until August 11 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 568 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 24 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BATH ESTILL MENIFEE MONTGOMERY POWELL IN SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY LAUREL MCCREARY PULASKI ROCKCASTLE WAYNE WHITLEY IN SOUTHEAST KENTUCKY BELL BREATHITT CLAY HARLAN JACKSON KNOTT KNOX LEE LESLIE LETCHER OWSLEY PERRY WOLFE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANNVILLE, BARBOURVILLE, BEATTYVILLE, BOONEVILLE, BRODHEAD, BURNSIDE, CAMARGO, CAMPTON, CLAY CITY, CORBIN, CUMBERLAND, FRENCHBURG, HARLAN, HAZARD, HINDMAN, HYDEN, IRVINE, JACKSON, JEFFERSONVILLE, JENKINS, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MCKEE, MIDDLESBORO, MONTICELLO, MOUNT STERLING, MOUNT VERNON, OWINGSVILLE, PINEVILLE, PIPPA PASSES, RAVENNA, SOMERSET, STANTON, STEARNS
Effective August 11, 2026 at 7:45 PM ET · Expires August 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Jackson KY
Expires
August 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Watch mean for Wayne 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 10:00 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Watch alerts for Wayne County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also in effect for Breathitt County, Clay County, Harlan County, Jackson County, Knott County, Knox County, Laurel County, Lee County, Leslie County, Letcher County, McCreary County, Montgomery County, Owsley County, Perry County, Powell County, Pulaski County, Rockcastle County, Whitley County, Bath County, Estill County, Wolfe County, Bell County, Menifee County.