Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
1229 PM EDT Fri Jul 11 2025

KYZ088-110-113-118-120-111700-
Floyd KY-Pike KY-Knott KY-Harlan KY-Letcher KY-
1229 PM EDT Fri Jul 11 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HARLAN...LETCHER...
SOUTHEASTERN KNOTT...SOUTH CENTRAL FLOYD AND SOUTHWESTERN PIKE
COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM EDT...

At 1229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from Drew to Polly to Dongola to
Lewis Creek. Movement was east at 15 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...
Whitesburg, Letcher, Bath, Cumberland, Wheelwright, Fleming-Neon,
Lynch, Pippa Passes, Benham, Blackey, Cody, Van, Carr Creek, Colly,
Premium, Nealy, Sergent, Redfox, Ivis, and Ivan.

THIS INCLUDES U.S. Highway 23 in Lethcher County between mile markers
1 and 2.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3705 8305 3736 8293 3736 8265 3721 8263
      3715 8265 3712 8272 3705 8272 3701 8278
      3701 8283 3699 8284 3698 8286 3697 8287
      3695 8286 3695 8303
TIME...MOT...LOC 1629Z 261DEG 12KT 3731 8284 3718 8283 3710 8285 3699
8290

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

$$

MARCUS