Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
586 WWUS83 KJKL 232153 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 553 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 KYZ112-232215- Breathitt KY- 553 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BREATHITT COUNTY THROUGH 615 PM EDT... At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sebastian`s Branch, or 10 miles southwest of Jackson, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Altro, Bush Branch, Copland, Crockettsville, Saldee, Barwick, Wolf Coal, Talbert, Beech, Little, Whick, Canoe, Sebastian`s Branch, and Houston. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3737 8344 3738 8345 3738 8347 3740 8353 3748 8353 3745 8333 3737 8334 3736 8335 3736 8337 3735 8337 TIME...MOT...LOC 2153Z 276DEG 16KT 3743 8347 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GEERTSON