Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
1259 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

KYZ080-085-086-116-121730-
Whitley KY-Clay KY-Knox KY-Laurel KY-
1259 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LAUREL...KNOX...
NORTHEASTERN WHITLEY AND SOUTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM
EDT...

At 1258 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Rossland, or 7 miles northwest of Barbourville,
moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Barbourville, Artemus, Fariston, Swan Lake, Lake, Moore Hill, Clate,
Cane Creek, King, Jarvis, Bush, Cranes Nest, Girdler, Jonsee, Avis,
Cottongin, Gray, Flat Lick, Permon, and Wilton.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County between mile markers 1 and 26.
 U.S. Highway 25 East in Laurel County near mile marker 0.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3678 8413 3710 8405 3711 8379 3681 8374
TIME...MOT...LOC 1658Z 262DEG 11KT 3692 8399

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

MARCUS