Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
577 WWUS83 KJKL 180052 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 852 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 KYZ044-052-180115- Rowan KY-Fleming KY- 852 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL FLEMING AND NORTH CENTRAL ROWAN COUNTIES THROUGH 915 PM EDT... At 852 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Plummers Landing, or 8 miles northwest of Morehead, moving north at 25 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... Cranston, Plummers Landing, Muses Mills, and Waltz. THIS INCLUDES Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky near mile marker 143. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3840 8350 3840 8348 3838 8345 3826 8342 3824 8353 3839 8363 3841 8351 TIME...MOT...LOC 0052Z 172DEG 20KT 3830 8351 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ GEERTSON