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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
440 AM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-131200-
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-
ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-
OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING...
OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO...
WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...MIDDLESBORO...
PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...PAINTSVILLE...
CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...
HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...
INEZ...PIKEVILLE
440 AM EDT WED JUN 12 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE FIRST SIGNIFICANT SURGE OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY OF THE SEASON WILL
OCCUR TODAY. NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES AROUND 90 WILL COMBINE WITH
HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS TO PUSH HEAT INDICES INTO THE LOW TO MID 90S
THIS AFTERNOON.

A THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY. A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS
WILL THEN LIKELY DEVELOP TO OUR NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL LIKELY DROP EAST-SOUTHEASTWARD INTO EAST
KENTUCKY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS MAY
BECOME SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL POSSIBLE. AN
ISOLATED TORNADO CANNOT BE RULED OUT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THUNDERSTORMS WILL END ON THURSDAY FROM NORTH TO SOUTH AS A COLD
FRONT DROPS ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA. A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE
POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA
BORDER.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ONCE AGAIN FROM SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY INSTANCES OF WIND DAMAGE
AND/OR HAIL TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

$$

ABE