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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
737 AM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025
KYZ068-069-079-080-301200-
JACKSON KY-ROCKCASTLE KY-LAUREL KY-PULASKI KY-
737 AM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN LAUREL
NORTHEASTERN
PULASKI...SOUTHWESTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHERN ROCKCASTLE COUNTIES
THROUGH 800 AM EDT...
AT 737 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
RUTH, OR NEAR SOMERSET, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOMERSET, SCIENCE HILL, CARICO, SAND SPRINGS, DONARO, ROBINET,
PITTSBURG, SHOP BRANCH, HORSE LICK, HANSFORD, DABNEY, HURLEY,
MERSHONS, HAZEL PATCH, PINE HILL, CAMP WILDCAT, MOORES CREEK, CRUISE,
ROYRADER, AND EAST BERNSTADT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 75 IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 42 AND
58.
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN LAUREL COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 10.
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN PULASKI COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 20 AND
40.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3746 8405 3726 8393 3726 8394 3721 8394
3700 8456 3717 8467
TIME...MOT...LOC 1137Z 243DEG 48KT 3712 8454
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
VORST
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