Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
343 WWUS83 KJKL 221902 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 302 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024 KYZ083-084-221930- McCreary KY-Wayne KY- 302 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN WAYNE AND SOUTHWESTERN MCCREARY COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT... At 302 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Powersburg, or 10 miles northeast of Byrdstown, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Parmleysville, Great Meadows Campsites, Oil Valley, Slavens, Coopersville, Susie, Burfield, Barrier, Kidds Crossing, Hidalgo, Gregory, Co- Operative, Rockeybranch, Slickford, Ritner, Denney, Griffin, Zula, Mount Pisgah, and Powersburg. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3660 8486 3661 8496 3663 8500 3668 8500 3669 8502 3672 8502 3675 8501 3678 8502 3685 8457 3660 8454 TIME...MOT...LOC 1902Z 265DEG 31KT 3669 8500 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DJ