Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
1024 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Eastern Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Southeastern Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Southeastern Perry County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Central Knott County in southeastern Kentucky...
  South central Floyd County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Southwestern Pike County in southeastern Kentucky...

* Until 1115 PM EDT.

* At 1024 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Bolyn to Cody to Cutshin, moving southeast at 40
  mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Whitesburg around 1030 PM EDT.
  Cumberland around 1035 PM EDT.
  Fleming-Neon around 1040 PM EDT.

Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms include
Lynch, Jenkins and Shelby Gap.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3706 8335 3723 8301 3747 8291 3731 8245
      3723 8248 3712 8272 3705 8272 3698 8287
      3693 8286 3691 8288 3690 8287 3685 8301
      3685 8307 3678 8313 3675 8313 3674 8317
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 311DEG 33KT 3745 8289 3722 8299 3710 8323

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

GEERTSON