Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
312 FLUS43 KJKL 231758 HWOJKL Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Jackson KY 158 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 KYZ044-052-104-106-107-109-110-113-118>120-241100- Fleming-Rowan-Elliott-Morgan-Johnson-Magoffin-Floyd-Knott-Letcher- Martin-Pike- 158 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Thunderstorms will be possible at times through tonight. There is a chance that some storms could become strong late this afternoon and early this evening, containing small hail and strong wind gusts. Locally heavy rain is also possible, which may cause minor flooding issues. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Thunderstorms are expected at times through this weekend. Though an isolated severe storm is possible Friday with damaging winds and large hail the primary threats, the greatest risk of severe thunderstorms will arrive Sunday into Sunday night, with damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes as threats. The threat for severe storms may extend into parts of Monday before ending. Locally heavy rain from repeat rounds of thunderstorms through this weekend may cause primarily localized flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected before Sunday. $$ KYZ050-051-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-108-111-112-114>117- 241100- Montgomery-Bath-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-Jackson-Pulaski- Laurel-Wayne-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Wolfe-Lee-Breathitt- Owsley-Perry-Clay-Leslie- 158 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 293 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky. .DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight. Thunderstorms will be possible at times through tonight. Some storms may become severe late this afternoon and early this evening. Damaging wind gusts and large hail will be the main threats. Locally heavy rain is also possible, which may cause minor flooding issues. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday. Thunderstorms are expected at times through this weekend. Though an isolated severe storm is possible Friday with damaging winds and large hail the primary threats, the greatest risk of severe thunderstorms will arrive Sunday into Sunday night, with damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes as threats. The threat for severe storms may extend into parts of Monday before ending. Locally heavy rain from repeat rounds of thunderstorms through this weekend may cause primarily localized flooding. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon and evening. $$ JKL