


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
485 WWUS83 KJKL 150145 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 945 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025 KYZ068-079-080-150215- Rockcastle KY-Laurel KY-Pulaski KY- 945 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN LAUREL... SOUTHEASTERN PULASKI AND SOUTH CENTRAL ROCKCASTLE COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM EDT... At 945 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ruth, or near Somerset, moving northeast at 10 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... Somerset, Grade, Ruth, Elihu, Shopville, Mount Victory, Bloss, Dykes, Valley Oak, Rockcastle Springs, Bent, Somerset Pulaski Airport, Hansford, and Ferguson. THIS INCLUDES Kentucky Highway 80 in Pulaski County between mile markers 18 and 39. 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. && LAT...LON 3694 8454 3709 8465 3727 8437 3703 8423 TIME...MOT...LOC 0145Z 236DEG 9KT 3705 8453 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HAS