Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
792 WWUS83 KJKL 262047 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 447 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 KYZ106-108-109-112-262115- Breathitt KY-Magoffin KY-Morgan KY-Wolfe KY- 447 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL MORGAN... NORTHEASTERN BREATHITT...MAGOFFIN AND EAST CENTRAL WOLFE COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT... At 447 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dale, or 10 miles southwest of Salyersville, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Salyersville, Mason, Simpson, Lewis, Fredville, Burkhart, Florress, Bethanna, Gifford, Carver, Wonnie, Burning Fork, Kernie, Rock Lick, West Royalton Station, Carver Station, Moct, White Oak, Gapville, and Cottle. THIS INCLUDES Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 60 and 76. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southeastern Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3754 8325 3768 8339 3793 8317 3760 8291 TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 235DEG 22KT 3768 8324 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ VORST