National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Severe Thunderstorm Threat From the Central Plains to the Northeast; Extreme HeatRisk for the East Coast

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible from the central Plains to the Northeast through this evening. Widespread damaging winds are the primary threat but hail and a tornado or two is also possible. Extremely dangerous heat continues across the Eastern U.S. Warm overnight low temperatures will provide little to no relief. Read More >

October 26, 2010
County:  Trimble
F-scale: EF0
Deaths:  0
Injuries:  0
Path width:  20 yards
Path length:  1.2 miles
Time:  11:35am to 11:37 am EDT
Notes:  This small tornado struck just southwest of Milton.  The twister damaged the roofs of several outbuildings when it touched down.  It struck a home on Liberty Road where it ripped the front porch off the home and flipped the detached metal garage.  Neighboring homes on either side were undamaged.

October 26, 2010
Counties:  Bullitt
F-scale:  EF0
Deaths:  0
Injuries:  0
Path width:  75 yards
Path length:  0.1 mile
Time:  11:51am EDT
Notes:  An EF-0 tornado struck Bogard Lane about four miles southwest of Mount Washington at 11:51am.  The path was 150 yards long and 75 yards wide.  A well-constructed concrete workshop was heavily damaged with a 3500 pound roof blown 45 yards away.  A 125 pound chimney was blown 60 yards away.  Insulation was found in nearby trees.

October 26, 2010
Counties:  Warren
F-scale:  EF1
Deaths:  0
Injuries:  0
Path width:  60 yards
Path length:  2.2 miles
Time:  11:08am CDT
Notes:  A tree was uprooted at the beginning of the track.  As the tornado crossed Cemetery Road it damaged a home.  A barn was unroofed near the end of the track.  Damage was intermittent along the 2.2 mile long, 60 yard wide path.