(UPDATE-11:40am, 03/17) — The National Weather Service in Louisville announced Tuesday morning that an EF-1 tornado with winds of 100 miles an hour caused damage across parts of Grayson, Hardin and Meade Counties Sunday night. There was also damage from straight line winds that survey teams are still reviewing.
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LOUISVILLE (03/16/26) — National Weather Service damage survey teams were scheduled to be in Grayson, Hardin and Meade Counties on Monday to review damage caused by the Sunday night storms. Warnings were issued Sunday night as a line of storms with high winds and possible tornadoes swept through the area. The Kentucky Mesonet station near Leitchfield measured a peak wind gust of 62 miles an hour Sunday night, while the Hardin County station reported a 57 mph gust. No injuries were reported.
