Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
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274 WWUS83 KJKL 082157 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 557 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 KYZ068-079-082230- Rockcastle KY-Pulaski KY- 557 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PULASKI AND WEST CENTRAL ROCKCASTLE COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Woodstock, or 12 miles north of Somerset, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Mount Vernon, Bee Lick, Sand Springs, Wellhope, Bandy, Quail, Maretburg, Ottowa, Woodstock, Spiro, Wabp, Lake Linville, Hansford, Willailla, Bromo, Level Green, and Eubank. 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. 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 3736 8456 3733 8451 3737 8449 3740 8435 3726 8427 3724 8472 TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 253DEG 31KT 3727 8462 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ GEOGERIAN