Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
299 WWUS83 KJKL 232246 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 646 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 KYZ112-113-115-232300- Breathitt KY-Perry KY-Knott KY- 646 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PERRY... NORTHWESTERN KNOTT AND SOUTH CENTRAL BREATHITT COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT... At 646 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Buck, or 8 miles northwest of Hindman, moving east at 30 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... Hindman, Buck, Elmrock, Leburn, Ary, Yellow Mountain, Bearville, Tina, Garner, Vest, Talcum, Soft Shell, and Noble. THIS INCLUDES Kentucky Highway 80 in Knott County between mile markers 1 and 14. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3736 8318 3746 8319 3748 8293 3734 8292 TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 266DEG 24KT 3742 8310 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GEERTSON