Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
535 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

KYZ086-087-116-082200-
Clay KY-Knox KY-Bell KY-
535 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BELL...CENTRAL KNOX
AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...

At 534 PM EDT, the public reported a strong thunderstorm over Baileys
Switch, or over Barbourville, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Public.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Barbourville, Cannon, Dewitt, Yeager, Garrich, Emmanuel, Walker,
Scalf, Barnyard, Salt Gum, Beverly, Bimble, Hinkle, Field, Hammond,
Lowell, Skidmore, Erose, Mills, and Gardner.

THIS INCLUDES U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County between mile
markers 6 and 7, and between mile markers 11 and 17.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3687 8395 3694 8395 3700 8352 3696 8351
      3686 8351
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 262DEG 37KT 3690 8388

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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