024  
WUUS53 KJKL 201937  
SVRJKL  
KYC013-025-051-095-119-121-129-131-189-193-202015-  
/O.NEW.KJKL.SV.W.0202.250520T1937Z-250520T2015Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
337 PM EDT TUE MAY 20 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHWESTERN HARLAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
NORTHEASTERN BELL COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
NORTHEASTERN KNOX COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
LESLIE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
OWSLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
WEST CENTRAL KNOTT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
BREATHITT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
SOUTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
EASTERN CLAY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
 
* UNTIL 415 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 337 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ST. HELENS TO WHOOPFLAREA TO BLANCHE, MOVING  
EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
BUCKHORN AROUND 340 PM EDT.  
JACKSON AROUND 345 PM EDT.  
HYDEN AROUND 350 PM EDT.  
WALLINS CREEK AROUND 355 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE  
HAZARD AND NOBLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
KENTUCKY.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN  
KENTUCKY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3759 8317 3735 8309 3680 8328 3681 8381  
3726 8368 3754 8375  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1937Z 258DEG 33KT 3756 8363 3728 8355 3682 8368  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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