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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
317 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
KYZ085>087-082000-
WHITLEY KY-KNOX KY-BELL KY-
317 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN BELL
SOUTHWESTERN
KNOX AND SOUTHEASTERN WHITLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...
AT 316 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
PACKARD, OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WILLIAMSBURG, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR DAMAGE TO OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ELYS, JULIP, VARILLA, BIRDSEYE, PONZA, RED ASH, VERNE, GAUSDALE,
LOUDEN, PRUDEN, POLLY CAMP, CLEAR CREEK SPRINGS, NEVISDALE, DIXIE,
WASIOTO, AVIS, SILER, FRAKES, FLAT LICK, AND HIMYAR.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 75 IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 9.
U.S. HIGHWAY 25 EAST IN BELL COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 5 AND 18.
U.S. HIGHWAY 25 EAST IN KNOX COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 2.
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.
LAT...LON 3659 8396 3659 8415 3670 8421 3686 8372
3670 8355 3658 8393
TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 251DEG 36KT 3665 8406
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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