714  
WFUS53 KJKL 022356  
TORJKL  
KYC095-133-195-030045-  
/O.NEW.KJKL.TO.W.0007.240402T2356Z-240403T0045Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
756 PM EDT TUE APR 2 2024  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN HARLAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
CENTRAL LETCHER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
SOUTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
 
* UNTIL 845 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 756 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER MAGGARD, OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WHITESBURG,  
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
WHITESBURG AROUND 800 PM EDT.  
MAYKING AROUND 805 PM EDT.  
FISHPOND LAKE AROUND 810 PM EDT.  
JENKINS AROUND 815 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
SHELBY GAP.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3707 8302 3731 8256 3723 8250 3715 8263  
3712 8272 3705 8272 3701 8278 3701 8283  
3699 8284 3698 8287 3696 8287 3694 8292  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 239DEG 40KT 3702 8289  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
CMC  
 
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