Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
116 WWUS83 KJKL 080000 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 800 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 KYZ044-080030- Fleming KY- 800 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN FLEMING COUNTY THROUGH 830 PM EDT... At 800 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Carlisle, or 14 miles west of Flemingsburg, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Flemingsburg, Fairview, Pecks Ridge, Craintown, Mount Carmel, Nepton, Cowan, Foxport, Elizaville, Ewing, and Flemingsburg Junction. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for east central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3849 8359 3846 8358 3844 8358 3832 8384 3834 8384 3834 8386 3836 8388 3835 8390 3837 8390 3836 8392 3842 8395 3844 8398 3849 8393 3846 8385 3852 8365 TIME...MOT...LOC 0000Z 235DEG 33KT 3837 8400 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GREIF