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WWUS83 KJKL 060449
SPSJKL
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1249 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2025
KYZ088-110-113-115-117-118-120-060530-
PERRY KY-FLOYD KY-PIKE KY-KNOTT KY-HARLAN KY-LETCHER KY-LESLIE KY-
1249 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HARLAN
SOUTHEASTERN LESLIE...LETCHER...SOUTHEASTERN PERRY...SOUTHERN
KNOTT...SOUTHEASTERN FLOYD AND PIKE COUNTIES THROUGH 130 AM EDT...
AT 1249 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM HARDY TO NEAR GANDER TO SHIELDS. MOVEMENT WAS
EAST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PIKEVILLE, WHITESBURG, HINDMAN, LETCHER, BATH, CUMBERLAND, JENKINS,
COAL RUN VILLAGE, ELKHORN CITY, EVARTS, WHEELWRIGHT, FLEMING-NEON,
LYNCH, PIPPA PASSES, BENHAM, FOREST HILLS, VICCO, BLACKEY, ELIC, AND
META.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
U.S. HIGHWAY 119 IN PIKE COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 24.
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 31.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3727 8235 3712 8272 3705 8272 3698 8287
3693 8286 3688 8289 3685 8300 3685 8327
3719 8324 3770 8230 3767 8229 3763 8219
3765 8218 3764 8218 3755 8213 3756 8208
3753 8205 3755 8204 3754 8197
TIME...MOT...LOC 0449Z 256DEG 31KT 3763 8221 3720 8302 3690 8313
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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