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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
751 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
KYZ110-120-090030-
FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-
751 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FLOYD AND CENTRAL
PIKE COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT...
AT 751 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BEAVER, OR 8 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PIKEVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 20 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...
EAST MCDOWELL, MELVIN, FISHTRAP LAKE, HI HAT, GARDEN VILLAGE,
PHYLLIS, WHEELWRIGHT, MCDOWELL, BURTON, TOONERVILLE, MARROWBONE,
BEAVER, VIRGIE, BUCKHORN HOLLOW, RACCOON, OSBORN, ORKNEY, BIGGS,
ROCKHOUSE, AND LIGON.
THIS INCLUDES U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN PIKE COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 9
AND 26.
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 3731 8229 3733 8274 3747 8275 3755 8223
3735 8223
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 260DEG 19KT 3740 8264
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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