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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
600 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

KYZ086>088-115>118-212245-
KNOX-LESLIE-LETCHER-PERRY-BELL-CLAY-HARLAN-
600 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES
THROUGH 645 PM EDT TUESDAY EVENING...

   EAST CENTRAL KNOX...
   SOUTHERN LESLIE...
   SOUTHWESTERN LETCHER...
   SOUTHEASTERN PERRY...
   BELL...
   SOUTHEASTERN CLAY AND
   HARLAN.

AT 600 PM EDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM BRIGHTSHADE TO MIDDLESBORO...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MANCHESTER TO MIDDLESBORO...MOVING EAST AT
20 MPH.

LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...PONZA AROUND
605 PM EDT...VARILLA AROUND 610 PM EDT...ROARK AROUND 615 PM
EDT...SANDY FORK AROUND 620 PM EDT...AND ESSIE AROUND 625 PM EDT.

RESIDENTS SHOULD EXPECT HEAVY RAIN...WITH RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO ONE
INCH PER HOUR...GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND
SMALL HAIL IN THESE AREAS.

DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS ASSOCIATED WITH THESE
THUNDERSTORMS. 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
TUESDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN KENTUCKY.

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GREIF