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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
738 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

KYZ084>087-230015-
McCreary KY-Whitley KY-Knox KY-Bell KY-
738 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BELL...KNOX...
EASTERN MCCREARY AND WHITLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM EDT...

At 738 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Honeybee to near Duckrun to near Oneida.
Movement was east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Williamsburg, Barbourville, Pineville, Middlesboro, Julip, Swan Lake,
Cumberland Falls S.P., Zion Hill, Ponza, Gausdale, Krupp, Bark Camp,
Dixie, Wasioto, Avis, Siler, Honeybee, Dewitt, Flat Lick, and Wilton.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 Interstate 75 in east central Kentucky between mile markers 1 and
26.
 U.S. Highway 25 East in Bell County between mile markers 1 and 18.
 U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County between mile markers 1 and 24.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3660 8446 3670 8444 3690 8450 3699 8372
      3672 8363 3661 8367 3658 8369
TIME...MOT...LOC 2338Z 269DEG 38KT 3689 8441 3671 8434 3650 8442

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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DJ