430  
WWUS83 KJKL 082237  
SPSJKL  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
637 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
KYZ086>088-082315-  
KNOX KY-BELL KY-HARLAN KY-  
637 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HARLAN
 
 
NORTHEASTERN BELL AND EAST CENTRAL KNOX COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 637 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
BLANCHE, OR NEAR PINEVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 30 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...  
ELYS, MARY ALICE, CHEVROLET, VARILLA, COLDIRON, WALLINS CREEK, BLACK  
SNAKE, ELCOMB, BLANCHE, CUBAGE, RELLA, WHITE STAR, WASIOTO,  
BLACKMONT, BAXTER, LIGGETT, LOYALL, GOLDEN ASH, MIRACLE, AND TREMONT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 25 EAST IN BELL COUNTY BETWEEN MILE  
MARKERS 13 AND 18.  
 
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 3678 8377 3692 8369 3690 8349 3689 8349  
3690 8348 3688 8346 3689 8345 3687 8323  
3671 8328 3670 8334 3666 8346  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2237Z 286DEG 25KT 3683 8366  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
VORST  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab KY Page Main Text Page