Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
718 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
KYZ050-058-059-230000-
MONTGOMERY-POWELL-ESTILL-
718 PM EDT WED MAY 22 2013
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM TO AFFECT THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES THROUGH 800
PM EDT WEDNESDAY EVENING...
MONTGOMERY...
NORTHWESTERN POWELL AND
NORTHWESTERN ESTILL.
AT 718 PM EDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HARRIS
FERRY...OR 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF IRVINE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...SPOUT SPRINGS
AROUND 725 PM EDT...WESTBEND AROUND 730 PM EDT...LEVEE AROUND 735 PM
EDT...OGGS STATION AROUND 740 PM EDT...AND WALKERS CROSSING AROUND
745 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
POSSIBLY 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.
$$
GREIF