Tornado Warning — Warned Area, KY — Mar 16, 2026
NWS LMK · ETN 3 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office LMK issued a tornado warning at 02:53 UTC on Mar 16, 2026. The warning was in effect for 52 minutes, ending at Mar 16, 2026 03:45 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 37.30, -86.70, moving east-northeast at about 77 mph.
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Counties Affected
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
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| 4 W SUGAR GROVE | BUTLER, KY | UNK | NWS STORM DAMAGE SURVEY DETERMINED THAT AN EF0 TORNADO TOUCHED DOWN 1 NE OF TURNERTOWN IN BUTLER COUNTY... KY AT APPROXIMATELY 10:59 PM ON SUNDAY MARCH 15... 2026. THE (LMK) | |
| 1 E Millwood | Grayson, KY | UNK | Beginning point for tornado that tracked through Grayson Meade and Hardin counties. Refer to public information statement issued by the office for more details on this (LMK) | |
| 2 SW Riverside | Warren, KY | UNK | The National Weather Service conducted a storm survey on Wednesday... March 18th for the storms that occurred on Sunday night... March 15th. A tornado was determined to (LMK) | |
| 4 SSE Hudson | Hardin, KY | UNK | Point where long track tornado first entered Hardin County. Refer to public information statement issued by the office for more details on this tornado. (LMK) | |
| 1 SE Flaherty | Meade, KY | UNK | Point where long track tornado moved into Meade County. Refer to public information statement issued by the office for more details on this tornado. (LMK) | |
| 1 SW Fort Knox | Hardin, KY | UNK | Point where long track tornado entered Hardin County a second time. Refer to public information statement issued by the office for more details on this tornado. (LMK) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.