Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
325 PM EDT Sun Sep 21 2025

KYZ109-112-113-115>117-212000-
Clay KY-Breathitt KY-Perry KY-Knott KY-Magoffin KY-Leslie KY-
325 PM EDT Sun Sep 21 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LESLIE...PERRY...WESTERN KNOTT...
CENTRAL BREATHITT...SOUTHEASTERN MAGOFFIN AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY
COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...

At 324 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Camp Lewis to Dice to Wooton to Warbranch.
Movement was east 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...
Hazard, Hindman, Hyden, Vicco, Elic, Big Fork, Hoskinston, Buck,
Vail, Emmalena, Bearville, Napier, Stinnett, Avawam, Yeaddiss,
Evanston, Guage, Tina, Wiscoal, and Waldo.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 Hal Rogers Parkway between mile markers 37 and 59.
 Kentucky Highway 80 in Knott County between mile markers 1 and 8.
 Kentucky Highway 80 in Perry County between mile markers 9 and 15.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3696 8361 3707 8360 3732 8343 3748 8335
      3762 8330 3763 8292 3742 8296 3726 8302
      3700 8322 3696 8328
TIME...MOT...LOC 1924Z 263DEG 20KT 3758 8319 3737 8323 3718 8333 3697
8347

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

MARCUS