Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
390 WWUS83 KJKL 250606 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 206 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 KYZ088-250645- Harlan KY- 206 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HARLAN COUNTY THROUGH 245 AM EDT... At 206 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Peepace Store, or 8 miles south of Harlan, moving east at 20 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... Harlan, Evarts, Wallins Creek, Clovertown, Bobs Creek, Hensley Store, Mary Alice, Dizney, Chevrolet, Sunshine, Coxton, Short Town, Kentenia, Kenvir, Darkmont, Highsplint, Elcomb, White Star, Kildav, and Black Mountain. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3682 8346 3693 8298 3686 8296 3685 8301 3685 8307 3683 8310 3680 8310 3678 8313 3676 8313 3674 8314 3674 8320 3671 8331 3667 8340 TIME...MOT...LOC 0606Z 255DEG 17KT 3672 8332 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DJ