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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
124 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

KYZ044-050>052-059-060-104-106-270600-
Rowan KY-Montgomery KY-Elliott KY-Menifee KY-Morgan KY-Bath KY-
Fleming KY-Powell KY-
124 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN POWELL...MONTGOMERY...
NORTHWESTERN MORGAN...BATH...MENIFEE...FLEMING...ROWAN AND WESTERN
ELLIOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 200 AM EDT...

At 123 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fairview to near Carlisle to near Sideview
to 6 miles northwest of Cressy. Movement was northeast at 65 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Mount Sterling, Morehead, West Liberty, Flemingsburg, Owingsville,
Frenchburg, Marshall, Henry, Jeffersonville, Camargo, Clay City,
Wellington, Sharpsburg, Salt Lick, Fairview, Zag, Pecks Ridge, Levee,
Cornwell, and Elliottville.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 13 and 17.
 Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers 105 and 148.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for southeastern
and east central Kentucky.

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LAT...LON 3849 8359 3843 8358 3838 8345 3839 8340
      3819 8327 3819 8324 3827 8317 3823 8312
      3791 8323 3785 8401 3787 8403 3787 8402
      3793 8397 3812 8408 3832 8384 3836 8392
      3845 8398 3849 8393 3846 8385 3852 8364
TIME...MOT...LOC 0523Z 243DEG 56KT 3843 8399 3826 8398 3809 8407 3790
8410

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

JP