Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
852 WWUS83 KJKL 072224 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 624 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 KYZ110-113-072315- Floyd KY-Knott KY- 624 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT KNOTT AND SOUTH CENTRAL FLOYD COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT... At 624 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ritchie, or near Hindman, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Hindman, Estill, Bath, Wheelwright, Pippa Passes, Wayland, Elic, Pine Top, Leburn, Emmalena, Glo, Nealy, Bearville, McDowell, Ivis, Ivan, Orkney, Demo, Tina, and Price. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3726 8277 3727 8282 3724 8288 3725 8309 3730 8312 3737 8311 3749 8274 3729 8270 TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 261DEG 25KT 3732 8309 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ GREIF