Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
201 FLUS43 KJKL 261605 HWOJKL Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson KY 1205 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 KYZ044-050>052-059-060-104-106-271615- Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Powell-Menifee-Elliott-Morgan- 1205 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Thunderstorms are this afternoon and tonight along with brief heavy rains. Wind gusts could reach near 35 mph late tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Friday into Friday night. Thunderstorms are also possible on Sunday, mainly for northeast parts of the area. Heavy rain may occur at times through Sunday. The greatest risk is on Friday as the remains of tropical system Helene move north over Kentucky. Helene could also bring winds gusts in the 35 to 55 mph mph range, at times, on Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are asked to report incidents of flooding and any wind damage through Friday. $$ KYZ058-068-069-079-083-107>109-111-112-114-119-271615- Estill-Rockcastle-Jackson-Pulaski-Wayne-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Lee- Breathitt-Owsley-Martin- 1205 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Persistent showers and perhaps a few thunderstorms are anticipated this afternoon and tonight and these could produce locally heavy rain and localized flash flooding. Wind gusts could reach near 35 mph late tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Friday into Friday night. Thunderstorms are also possible on Sunday, mainly for northeast parts of the area. Heavy rain may occur at times through Sunday. The greatest risk is on Friday as the remains of tropical system Helene move north over Kentucky. Helene could also bring winds gusts in the 35 to 55 mph mph range, at times, on Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are asked to report incidents of flooding and any wind damage through Friday. $$ KYZ080-084>086-110-113-115>117-120-271615- Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Floyd-Knott-Perry-Clay-Leslie-Pike- 1205 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Persistent showers and perhaps a few thunderstorms are anticipated this afternoon and tonight. Localized flash flooding are possible. In addition, winds could gust as high as 40 mph late tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Friday into Friday night. Thunderstorms are also possible on Sunday, mainly for northeast parts of the area. Heavy rain may occur, at times, through Sunday. The greatest risk is Friday, especially over the Cumberland drainage basin. This will be due to the remains of tropical system Helene moving north over Kentucky. Helene could also bring winds gusts of 40 to 55 mph, at times, Friday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are asked to report incidents of flooding and any wind damage through Friday. $$ KYZ087-088-118-271615- Bell-Harlan-Letcher- 1205 PM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Persistent showers and perhaps a few thunderstorms are anticipated this afternoon and tonight. Incidents of flash flooding are possible. In addition, winds could gust as high as 40 to 50 mph late tonight for most places, but could exceed 60 mph above 2000 feet. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms Friday into Friday night. Heavy rain will occur, at times, through Sunday. The greatest risk is on Friday, especially over the Cumberland drainage basin. This will be due to the remains of tropical system Helene moving north over Kentucky. Helene could also bring winds gusts of 40 to 55 mph at times from Friday, with wind gusts of 60 mph possible for elevations above 2000 feet and locations immediately downwind. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotters are asked to report incidents of flooding and any wind damage through Friday. $$ JP