606  
WWUS83 KJKL 082223  
SPSJKL  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
623 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
KYZ107-109-110-119-120-082315-  
MARTIN KY-FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-JOHNSON KY-MAGOFFIN KY-  
623 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MARTIN  
SOUTHERN  
JOHNSON...NORTHERN FLOYD...NORTHWESTERN PIKE AND EAST CENTRAL  
MAGOFFIN COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT...  
 
AT 623 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
IVYTON, OR NEAR SALYERSVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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...  
OAKLAWN ESTATES, FITZ, DAVELLA, LANCER, FALCON, BURNING FORK, PRINCE,  
COLLISTA, WEST VAN LEAR, DOTSON, WEST ROYALTON STATION, IVEL, BLUE  
RIVER, BUFFALO, SWAMP BRANCH, RICEVILLE, AUXIER, CLIFF, GYPSY, AND  
BRAINARD.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
BERT T. COMBS MOUNTAIN PARKWAY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 75 AND 76.  
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 3 IN FLOYD COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 4.  
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 3 IN JOHNSON COUNTY KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 3 IN MARTIN  
COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 5.  
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN FLOYD COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 12 AND 14.  
U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN FLOYD COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 6 AND 21.  
U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN JOHNSON COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 4.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3767 8310 3779 8308 3780 8248 3755 8250  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2223Z 275DEG 30KT 3771 8296  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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