537  
WFUS53 KJKL 170255  
TORJKL  
KYC063-170315-  
/O.NEW.KJKL.TO.W.0024.250517T0255Z-250517T0315Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
1055 PM EDT FRI MAY 16 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
NORTHERN ELLIOTT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...  
 
* UNTIL 1115 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 1055 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A  
TORNADO WAS LOCATED OVER STARK, OR NEAR SANDY HOOK, MOVING EAST AT  
45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO AND HAIL UP TO TWO INCHES IN DIAMETER.  
 
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...  
STARK AROUND 1100 PM EDT.  
 
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.  
 
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT  
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!  
 
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 3823 8312 3823 8309 3818 8305 3819 8305  
3821 8301 3817 8298 3817 8295 3818 8292  
3815 8291 3814 8315 3823 8322 3824 8322  
3827 8317  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0255Z 260DEG 39KT 3819 8317  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.00 IN  
 
 
 
GREIF  
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