Madison County Emergency Management Agency

Madison County Emergency Management Agency Your Partner in Preparedness. Emergency Information- Weather Updates- Traffic Advisories- and More
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Our Mission at Madison County Emergency Management Agency is to support community safety by providing educational opportunities, early warning systems, and coordination from prevention through recovery for all disasters.

06/18/2026

Madison County EMA Alert:

Tornado Watch issued June 18 at 4:44AM EDT until June 18 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Louisville KY
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 349 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY

ANDERSON BOURBON BULLITT
CLARK FAYETTE GARRARD
JESSAMINE MADISON MERCER
SPENCER WOODFORD

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALTON, BARDSTOWN JUNCTION, BEREA,
BOHON, BRYANTSVILLE, BUCKEYE, CLERMONT, CLINTONVILLE, DUCKERS,
ELK CREEK, FORD, GLENSBORO, HARRODSBURG, HIGH BRIDGE, KEENE,
KINGSTON, KIRKSVILLE, LANCASTER, LAWRENCEBURG, LEXINGTON,
LITTLE MOUNT, LOWELL, MCCREARY, MILLVILLE, MOUNT WASHINGTON,
NICHOLASVILLE, PAINT LICK, PARIS, REDHOUSE, RICHMOND,
RUCKERVILLE, SHAKERTOWN, SHEPHERDSVILLE, TAYLORSVILLE, TYRONE,
VALLEY VIEW, VERSAILLES, WAKEFIELD, WATERFORD, WILMORE,
AND WI******ER.
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Madison County Weather Update: June 17This afternoon and evening: Gusty winds with gusts of 30–40 mph. Secure loose outd...
06/17/2026

Madison County Weather Update: June 17

This afternoon and evening: Gusty winds with gusts of 30–40 mph. Secure loose outdoor items and drive with care.

Late tonight through Thursday: Storm chances increase overnight, with another round possible Thursday afternoon.

Main concerns for Madison County:
-Damaging winds
-Heavy rainfall
-Flash flooding in low-lying areas

Make sure you have multiple ways to receive alerts, especially overnight when storms are most likely.

🔔 Sign up for emergency alerts: madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

Madison County Weather Update: June 16A slow-moving cold front will bring the chance for thunderstorms late Wednesday ni...
06/16/2026

Madison County Weather Update: June 16

A slow-moving cold front will bring the chance for thunderstorms late Wednesday night into Thursday and again Thursday afternoon.

For Madison County, the main concerns are gusty winds, heavy rainfall, and the potential for brief flooding issues in low-lying and flood-prone areas.

Now is a good time to secure loose outdoor items and make sure you have multiple ways to receive weather alerts.

Sign up for Madison County emergency alerts:
madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

Madison County Weather Update: June 11It will be hot and humid today. Heat index values may reach the mid 90s to near 10...
06/11/2026

Madison County Weather Update: June 11

It will be hot and humid today. Heat index values may reach the mid 90s to near 105 this afternoon. Storms are possible tonight.

Please stay weather aware today and tonight.

Heat safety reminders:
• Drink plenty of water
• Take breaks in the shade or indoors
• Wear lightweight clothing
• Check on people and pets who may be more sensitive to the heat

Sign up for local alerts:
📱 madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

Madison County Morning Weather Update | June 9 Rain and storms remain possible today through Wednesday morning.Heavy rai...
06/09/2026

Madison County Morning Weather Update | June 9

Rain and storms remain possible today through Wednesday morning.

Heavy rain could cause brief flooding in low-lying or flood-prone areas.

Please slow down, stay weather aware, and never drive through flooded roads.

Turn Around, Don’t Drown.

Sign up for Madison County alerts:
📱 madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

Afternoon Weather Update | June 8Rain and storms remain possible tonight through Tuesday night as a slow-moving storm sy...
06/08/2026

Afternoon Weather Update | June 8

Rain and storms remain possible tonight through Tuesday night as a slow-moving storm system moves through the region.

Heavy rain could cause brief flooding in low-lying or flood-prone areas.

Please slow down, stay weather aware, and never drive through flooded roads.

Turn Around, Don’t Drown.

Have more than one way to receive weather alerts. Sign up for Madison County alerts:📱 madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

Madison County Weather Update | June 8Rain and storms are expected today through Tuesday. Watch for localized flooding, ...
06/08/2026

Madison County Weather Update | June 8

Rain and storms are expected today through Tuesday. Watch for localized flooding, especially if heavy rain falls quickly in one area.

Please slow down, stay weather aware, and never drive through flooded roads.

Turn Around, Don’t Drown.

Make sure you have more than one way to receive weather alerts. Sign up for Madison County alerts:
📱madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

⚠️ Monthly Warning Systems Test Cancelled: June 2026Please be advised that the monthly warning systems test scheduled fo...
06/05/2026

⚠️ Monthly Warning Systems Test Cancelled: June 2026

Please be advised that the monthly warning systems test scheduled for June 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM has been cancelled. Outdoor warning sirens and RAVE Mobile Safety Alerts will not be activated for the June test.

Regular testing will resume in July.

📱madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

Turn Around. Don’t Drown.Flooded roads can be deeper and more dangerous than they appear. Just 6 inches of fast-moving w...
05/27/2026

Turn Around. Don’t Drown.

Flooded roads can be deeper and more dangerous than they appear. Just 6 inches of fast-moving water can knock over an adult, and 12 inches can carry away a small car.

If you encounter water over the roadway, do not attempt to drive through it. Turn around and find another route.

Stay weather aware, use caution while traveling, and sign up for local alerts:
madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

Weather Update | May 28, 2026The National Weather Service is forecasting scattered showers and storms this afternoon int...
05/27/2026

Weather Update | May 28, 2026

The National Weather Service is forecasting scattered showers and storms this afternoon into early evening, with heavy rainfall as the main concern.

A few stronger storms may also be possible, with gusty winds and small hail.

Please use caution if you are traveling, never drive through flooded roadways, and make sure you have multiple ways to receive weather alerts.

Turn Around, Don’t Drown.

Sign up for local alerts:
📱madisoncountyky.gov/alerts

Address

560 South Keeneland Drive
Richmond, KY
40475

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+18596244787

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