Tornado Warning — Warned Area, KY — Apr 28, 2026
NWS PAH · ETN 31 · National Weather Service warning
Event Summary
The National Weather Service office PAH issued a tornado warning at 04:49 UTC on Apr 28, 2026. The warning was in effect for 41 minutes, ending at Apr 28, 2026 05:30 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 37.58, -87.52, moving east at about 54 mph.
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Counties Affected
Storm Reports
| Time | Location | County / State | EF | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 W Jewel City | Hopkins, KY | UNK | EF-0 tornado with peak winds of 85 mph. Trees were snapped and rooted and numerous large limbs were downed. Two electrical transmission line cross members were broken. (PAH) | |
| 4 SE Calhoun | McLean, KY | UNK | An NWS damage survey team found an EF-1 tornado with peak winds of 95 mph occurred near Livermore in McLean County... KY... just after midnight on Tuesday... April 28. (PAH) | |
| 3 WSW Heflin | Ohio, KY | UNK | An NWS Storm Survey determined that an EF-0 tornado with peak winds of 85 mph touched down early in the morning on April 28th. It was on the ground for 1.9 miles... and (LMK) | |
| 2 NNE Hartford | Ohio, KY | UNK | A National Weather Service storm survey confirmed an EF1 tornado touched down north of Hartford during the early morning hours on April 28th. The maximum estimated wind (LMK) |
Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.