Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
836 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

KYZ080-085-086-130100-
Whitley KY-Knox KY-Laurel KY-
836 PM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN LAUREL...NORTHWESTERN
KNOX AND NORTH CENTRAL WHITLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT...

At 836 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Bunch, or 7 miles west of London, moving southeast at 40 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...
London, Fariston, Garrich, Emmanuel, Moore Hill, Cane Creek, Lily,
Rossland, North Corbin, Jarvis, Cranes Nest, Bunch, Hightop, Baileys
Switch, London-Corbin Airport, Indian Creek, Tedders, Blackwater,
Dishman Springs, and Gray.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 Hal Rogers Parkway between mile markers 3 and 7.
 Interstate 75 in east central Kentucky between mile markers 26 and
41.
 Kentucky Highway 80 in Laurel County between mile markers 2 and 11.
 U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County between mile markers 14 and 26.
 U.S. Highway 25 East in Laurel County between mile markers 0 and 2.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3703 8433 3703 8431 3704 8430 3704 8432
      3707 8432 3709 8429 3711 8429 3712 8428
      3712 8429 3720 8423 3707 8389 3704 8386
      3703 8381 3683 8394
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 300DEG 34KT 3709 8422

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

$$

CMC
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