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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
753 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
KYZ109-112-113-090030-
BREATHITT KY-KNOTT KY-MAGOFFIN KY-
753 PM EDT THU MAY 8 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN KNOTT
EAST
CENTRAL BREATHITT AND SOUTHEASTERN MAGOFFIN COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM
EDT...
AT 753 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
SIKES, OR 9 MILES EAST OF JACKSON, 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...
DECOY, SIKES, BUCK, EVANSTON, HARDSHELL, ROUSSEAU, NOBLE, ELMROCK,
VAIL, LUNAH, GUNLOCK, YELLOW MOUNTAIN, CLAYHOLE, LAMBRIC, DAISYDELL,
CAMP LEWIS, ORCHARD, WILSTACY, FLINTVILLE, AND HAGINSVILLE.
THIS INCLUDES KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN KNOTT COUNTY BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 10 AND 11.
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 3737 8297 3747 8332 3760 8329 3758 8290
TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 281DEG 19KT 3751 8322
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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