Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
176 WWUS83 KJKL 072146 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 546 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 KYZ113-115-072230- Perry KY-Knott KY- 546 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PERRY AND WESTERN KNOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Mosley Bend, or 8 miles west of Hazard, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Hazard, Vicco, Elic, Ritchie, Lamont, Ary, Emmalena, Bearville, Chavies, Bulan, Sassafras, Anco, Dice, Krypton, Diablock, Cordia, Wiscoal, Gays Creek, Rowdy, and Carrie. 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. && LAT...LON 3725 8334 3730 8335 3730 8337 3732 8340 3731 8341 3734 8342 3734 8338 3736 8336 3742 8320 3740 8314 3741 8313 3744 8313 3747 8305 3720 8299 TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 259DEG 21KT 3729 8335 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ GREIF