Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
527 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
KYZ110-113-120-212215-
KNOTT-PIKE-FLOYD-
527 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM TO AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES THROUGH 615
PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING...
EAST CENTRAL KNOTT...
SOUTHWESTERN PIKE AND
SOUTHERN FLOYD.
AT 527 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BUCKINGHAM...
OR 12 MILES EAST OF HINDMAN...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...HI HAT AROUND
535 PM EDT...LIGON AROUND 540 PM EDT...ORKNEY AROUND 545 PM
EDT...BUCKHORN HOLLOW AROUND 550 PM EDT...AND CRAYNOR AROUND 555 PM
EDT.
RESIDENTS SHOULD EXPECT HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE
INCH PER HOUR...GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND
SMALL HAIL IN THESE AREAS.
DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM. TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR
THUNDER THEN LIGHTNING IS CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE A HAZARD.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
TUESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY.
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GREIF