Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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

KYZ085>088-116-117-121900-
Whitley KY-Clay KY-Knox KY-Bell KY-Harlan KY-Leslie KY-
214 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HARLAN...BELL...
CENTRAL KNOX...SOUTHWESTERN LESLIE...SOUTHEASTERN WHITLEY AND
SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...

At 214 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Erose to near Fourmile to near Clear Creek
Springs to Fonde. Movement was east at 20 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, Pineville, Middlesboro, Loyall, Wallins Creek, Sandy
Fork, Bledsoe, Artemus, Varilla, Barnyard, Birdseye, Coldiron, Ponza,
Salt Gum, Beverly, Black Snake, Erose, Saylor, Blanche, and Pruden.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 U.S. Highway 25 East in Bell County between mile markers 1 and 18.
 U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County between mile markers 1 and 9.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3659 8406 3667 8403 3685 8387 3699 8370
      3699 8331 3682 8336 3666 8346 3667 8351
      3664 8358 3664 8361 3661 8367 3658 8369
TIME...MOT...LOC 1814Z 261DEG 17KT 3695 8359 3680 8371 3669 8376 3660
8385

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

$$

MARCUS