Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
344 WWUS83 KJKL 172353 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 753 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 KYZ080-116-180015- Clay KY-Laurel KY- 753 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL LAUREL AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM EDT... At 753 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hooker, or near Manchester, moving north at 10 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... Manchester, Grace, Lake, Fogertown, Treadway, Urban, Sasser, Bush, Hima, Benge, Herron, Hooker, Deer Lick, Portersburg, Byron, Sacker Gap, Pigeonroost, Marydell, Sibert, and Sidell. THIS INCLUDES Hal Rogers Parkway between mile markers 11 and 21. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3710 8375 3706 8391 3723 8399 3730 8376 TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 171DEG 10KT 3714 8386 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GEERTSON