954  
WFUS53 KJKL 170226  
TORJKL  
KYC063-205-170300-  
/O.NEW.KJKL.TO.W.0022.250517T0226Z-250517T0300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
1026 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
ROWAN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...  
NORTHERN ELLIOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...  
 
* UNTIL 1100 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 1026 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A  
TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER RAMEY, OR 7 MILES WEST OF MOREHEAD, MOVING  
EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE  
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.  
 
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
MOREHEAD AROUND 1030 PM EDT.  
MUNSON AROUND 1035 PM EDT.  
GATES AROUND 1040 PM EDT.  
VALE AROUND 1045 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
FARLEY AND STARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.  
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN  
JACKSON KY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3819 8327 3820 8323 3827 8317 3823 8309  
3818 8305 3819 8305 3821 8301 3817 8298  
3818 8292 3814 8291 3811 8356 3812 8355  
3815 8357 3812 8360 3815 8362 3817 8359  
3819 8364 3821 8357 3824 8356 3830 8334  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0226Z 260DEG 36KT 3816 8358  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
 

 
 
GREIF  
 
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