Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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WWUS83 KJKL 221952
SPSJKL
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
352 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
KYZ107-110-119-222030-
JOHNSON-MARTIN-FLOYD-
352 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM TO AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES THROUGH 430
PM EDT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
SOUTHEASTERN JOHNSON...
MARTIN AND
NORTHERN FLOYD.
AT 352 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BRAINARD...OR
7 MILES WEST OF PRESTONSBURG...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...CLIFF AROUND
400 PM EDT...BAYS BRANCH AROUND 405 PM EDT...AUXIER AROUND 410 PM
EDT...ODDS AROUND 415 PM EDT...AND WILLIAMSPORT AROUND 420 PM EDT.
RESIDENTS SHOULD EXPECT HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE
INCH PER HOUR...GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND
SMALL HAIL IN THESE AREAS.
DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
THUNDERSTORM. TAKE SHELTER IMMEDIATELY. REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR
THUNDER THEN LIGHTNING IS CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE A HAZARD.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY.
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GREIF