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Several counties experience tornado warnings, severe weather

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Posted at 9:55 PM, May 18, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-19 11:09:51-04

(LEX 18) — Several counties in central Kentucky experienced severe thunderstorms, some receiving Tornado Warnings that left behind damage.

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Damage to a home in Casey County
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Perryville experienced strong storms.

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A tree uprooted in Perryville after severe thunderstorms.
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A damaged pool in Perryville.

Somerset and Pulaski County received a Tornado Warning that lasted until 9:30 p.m.

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Pulaski County also saw fits of hail.

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Parts of Laurel, Knox, Pulaski, Rockcastle, and Whitley counties were included in the Tornado Warnings.

No injuries were reported at the time of publication.