430  
WWUS83 KJKL 072224  
SPSJKL  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
524 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2026  
 
KYZ110-112>117-072300-  
CLAY KY-BREATHITT KY-PERRY KY-FLOYD KY-KNOTT KY-OWSLEY KY-LESLIE KY-  
524 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN OWSLEY  
NORTHERN  
LESLIE...PERRY...NORTHWESTERN KNOTT...WEST CENTRAL FLOYD...  
SOUTHEASTERN BREATHITT AND NORTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM  
EST...  
 
AT 524 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM DAISYDELL TO GAYS CREEK TO NEAR HECTOR.  
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 35 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, MANCHESTER, HYDEN, BUCKHORN, BUCK, VAIL, HANDSHOE, SHOAL,  
EMMALENA, BEARVILLE, BARCREEK, BEECH, THOUSANDSTICKS, HOOKER, BULAN,  
AVAWAM, DECOY, BOLYN, SAUL, AND NOBLE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
HAL ROGERS PARKWAY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 16 AND 21, AND BETWEEN MILE  
MARKERS 24 AND 59.  
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN FLOYD COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.  
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN KNOTT COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 20.  
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN PERRY COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 9 AND 15.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3713 8386 3752 8320 3751 8295 3749 8293  
3751 8290 3751 8278 3715 8325  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 248DEG 32KT 3752 8314 3732 8338 3712 8365  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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