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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
843 PM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025
KYZ110-113-118-120-310130-
FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-KNOTT KY-LETCHER KY-
843 PM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LETCHER
NORTHEASTERN KNOTT...SOUTHERN FLOYD AND SOUTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTIES
THROUGH 930 PM EDT...
AT 843 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BOLYN, OR 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF HINDMAN, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE 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...
ESTILL, JENKINS, WHEELWRIGHT, FLEMING-NEON, PIPPA PASSES, WAYLAND,
EAST MCDOWELL, WINTERS, HORN, GLO, BEEFHIDE, CROMONA, PAYNE GAP,
LESTER, DEMOCRAT, DORTON, IVAN, BUCKHORN HOLLOW, LOWNDES, AND ORKNEY.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN FLOYD COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN KNOTT COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 13 AND 20.
U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN LETHCHER COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 7.
U.S. HIGHWAY 23 IN PIKE COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 9.
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 3723 8250 3715 8263 3712 8272 3708 8272
3710 8273 3743 8297 3751 8282 3725 8242
TIME...MOT...LOC 0043Z 322DEG 27KT 3744 8288
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
CMC
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