Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
511 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
KYZ058-069-080-111-114-116-212215-
ESTILL-LAUREL-JACKSON-OWSLEY-LEE-CLAY-
511 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013
...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES
THROUGH 615 PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING...
EASTERN JACKSON...
OWSLEY...
LEE...
NORTHWESTERN CLAY...
SOUTHEASTERN ESTILL AND
NORTHEASTERN LAUREL.
AT 511 PM EDT...AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS
LOCATED NEAR PRIVETT...OR NEAR MCKEE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...GREEN HALL
AROUND 520 PM EDT...STURGEON AROUND 525 PM EDT...VINCENT AROUND 530
PM EDT...DELVINTA AROUND 535 PM EDT...AND PEBWORTH AROUND 540 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 THESE
THUNDERSTORMS. TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR
THUNDER THEN LIGHTNING IS CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE A HAZARD.
$$
GREIF