EF0 Tornado near Warsaw, Kentucky

Heat Continues for the East and South-Central U.S.; Strong to Severe Storms Across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

The extremely dangerous heat wave continues across the East Coast and much of the South-Central U.S. today. Record high temperatures are expected for some areas especially across the Mid-Atlantic where extreme heat risk conditions reside. There is a Slight Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe thunderstorms today for the northern Mid-Atlantic into portions of southern New England. Read More >

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT National Weather Service Wilmington OH 903 PM EDT Fri Apr 10 2020 ...NWS CONFIRMS A TORNADO 1 MILE EAST OF WARSAW KENTUCKY ON APRIL 8TH 2020... Location...1 mile east of Warsaw in Gallatin County Kentucky Date...........................Apr 8 2020 Estimated Starting Time........10:27 pm EDT Estimated Ending Time..........10:28 pm EDT Maximum EF-Scale Rating........EF-0 Estimated Maximum Wind Speed...75 mph Maximum Path Width.............50 yards Path Length....................0.5 miles Beginning Lat/Lon..............38.7863N / 84.8735W Ending Lat/Lon.................38.7847N / 84.8662W * Fatalities...0 * Injuries.....0 ...Summary... The start/end times and locations are preliminary. More details will come with later updates. EF Scale: The Enhanced Fujita Scale classifies tornadoes into the following categories: EF0...Weak......65 to 85 mph EF1...Weak......86 to 110 mph EF2...Strong....111 to 135 mph EF3...Strong....136 to 165 mph EF4...Violent...166 to 200 mph EF5...Violent...>200 mph * The information in this statement is preliminary and subject to change pending final review of the event and publication in NWS Storm Data. $$