Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
986 WWUS83 KJKL 262202 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 602 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 KYZ069-108-111-112-114-116-262230- Jackson KY-Lee KY-Clay KY-Breathitt KY-Owsley KY-Wolfe KY- 602 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT OWSLEY...SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON... NORTHWESTERN BREATHITT...LEE...SOUTHWESTERN WOLFE AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 601 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Pilot to near Mount Olive to Turin to Dabolt. Movement was east at 20 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... Beattyville, Campton, Booneville, Fincastle, Turin, Travellers Rest, White Ash, Blake, Southfork, Fillmore, Cowcreek, Tyner, Privett, Earnestville, Ida May, Shepherdtown, Delvinta, Lerose, War Creek, and Tallega. THIS INCLUDES Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 42 and 45. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms 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 3777 8354 3761 8344 3742 8346 3724 8386 3739 8401 3747 8387 3755 8378 3766 8381 TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 274DEG 18KT 3776 8376 3763 8370 3746 8370 3735 8402 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ VORST