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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 6:54PM CDT until July 21 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Louisville KY Event: Severe Thunderstorm Warning Area: Cumberland, KY; Metcalfe, KY; Monroe, KY Severity: Severe Urgency: Immediate Certainty: Observed Effective: 2026-07-21T23:54:00.000Z Expires: 2026-07-21T19:45:00-05:00 SVRLMK The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Monroe County in south central Kentucky... Southwestern Cumberland County in south central Kentucky... South central Metcalfe County in south central Kentucky... * Until 745 PM CDT. * At 654 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Tompkinsville, moving southeast at 20 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... Tompkinsville, Meshack, Persimmon, Cyclone, Forkton, Blythe, Harlan Crossroads, Sulphur Lick, Vernon, and Mud Lick. Instruction: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Original source: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.12a9d4e702afb797d91097b8861bdcd267256424.001.1View original source