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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
135 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

KYZ112-114-115-117-071815-
Breathitt KY-Perry KY-Owsley KY-Leslie KY-
135 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN OWSLEY...
NORTHWESTERN LESLIE...NORTHWESTERN PERRY AND SOUTHWESTERN BREATHITT
COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM EDT...

At 135 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northwest of Hyden, moving northeast at 20 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...
Hazard, Buckhorn, Altro, Bush Branch, Dryhill, Lamont, Shoal,
Kaliopi, Wolf Coal, Confluence, Beech, Whoopflarea, Dalesburg, Mosley
Bend, Chavies, Canoe, Thousandsticks, Buckhorn Lake S.P., Bulan, and
Saul.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3723 8353 3724 8351 3726 8351 3726 8353
      3727 8355 3726 8357 3729 8357 3749 8346
      3730 8314 3716 8340
TIME...MOT...LOC 1735Z 220DEG 18KT 3725 8345

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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