Weather Warnings for Kentucky

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Kentucky
Alerts Updated: September 14, 2026, 11:23 pm  UTC


Heat Advisory issued September 14 at 2:07PM EDT until September 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Summary: * WHAT...Heat index values to around 105 expected. * WHERE...In Indiana, Jefferson IN County. In Kentucky, Henry, Oldham, Shelby, Trimble, Washington KY, Adair, Cumberland, Marion, and Taylor Counties. * WHEN...From noon EDT /11 AM CDT/ Tuesday to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 2:07 pm      Expires:  September 15, 2026, 5:00 am
Area:  Jefferson; Oldham; Trimble; Henry; Shelby; Washington; Marion; Taylor; Adair; Cumberland


Heat Advisory issued September 14 at 2:07PM EDT until September 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

Summary: * WHAT...Heat index values to around 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central Indiana and north central, northwest, and south central Kentucky. * WHEN...From noon EDT /11 AM CDT/ Tuesday to 8 PM EDT /7 PM CDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 2:07 pm      Expires:  September 15, 2026, 5:00 am
Area:  Orange; Washington; Scott; Dubois; Crawford; Perry; Harrison; Floyd; Clark; Hancock; Breckinridge; Meade; Ohio; Grayson; Hardin; Bullitt; Jefferson; Spencer; Nelson; Larue; Butler; Edmonson; Hart; Green; Logan; Warren; Simpson; Allen; Barren; Monroe; Metcalfe


Heat Advisory issued September 14 at 11:22AM CDT until September 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Summary: * WHAT...Peak daily Heat Index values near 100 up to around 105 degrees expected. * WHERE...All of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. * WHEN...From 11 AM CDT /noon EDT/ Tuesday to 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 11:22 am      Expires:  September 15, 2026, 4:15 am
Area:  Jefferson; Wayne; Edwards; Wabash; Perry; Franklin; Hamilton; White; Jackson; Williamson; Saline; Gallatin; Union; Johnson; Pope; Hardin; Alexander; Pulaski; Massac; Gibson; Pike; Posey; Vanderburgh; Warrick; Spencer; Ballard; McCracken; Livingston; Marshall; Calloway; Crittenden; Lyon; Trigg; Caldwell; Union; Webster; Hopkins; Christian; Henderson; Daviess; McLean; Muhlenberg; Todd; Perry; Bollinger; Cape Girardeau; Wayne


Heat Advisory issued September 14 at 11:22AM CDT until September 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Paducah KY

Summary: * WHAT...Peak daily Heat Index values near 100 up to around 105 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of western Kentucky along and south of a Bardwell to Mayfield line, and along and south of a Van Buren to Sikeston line in southeast Missouri. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  September 14, 2026, 11:22 am      Expires:  September 15, 2026, 4:15 am
Area:  Fulton; Hickman; Carlisle; Graves; Carter; Ripley; Butler; Stoddard; Scott; Mississippi; New Madrid