Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
899 WWUS83 KJKL 062105 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 505 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024 KYZ080-084>086-062145- McCreary KY-Whitley KY-Knox KY-Laurel KY- 505 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN LAUREL... NORTHWESTERN KNOX...NORTHEASTERN MCCREARY AND NORTHWESTERN WHITLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT... At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cumberland Falls S.P., or 7 miles northeast of Whitley City, moving northeast at 30 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... Williamsburg, Cumberland Falls S.P., Moore Hill, Goldbug, North Corbin, Jarvis, Krupp, Hightop, Girdler, Youngs Creek, Bark Camp, Honeybee, Gray, Holly Bay Rec. Area, Beulah Heights, Wilton, Barton, Baldrock, Dorthae, and Rockholds. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3678 8450 3696 8436 3697 8434 3699 8434 3700 8431 3701 8432 3712 8424 3693 8381 3667 8432 TIME...MOT...LOC 2104Z 217DEG 27KT 3679 8436 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GREIF