808  
WWUS53 KJKL 160827  
SVSJKL  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
427 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
KYC013-160837-  
/O.CAN.KJKL.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-260316T0845Z/  
BELL KY-  
427 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BELL COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM EDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3672 8323 3736 8275 3726 8272 3723 8268  
3725 8263 3720 8257 3712 8272 3705 8272  
3698 8287 3690 8287 3685 8307 3674 8314  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0827Z 271DEG 29KT 3732 8270 3661 8324  
 

 
 
KYC095-119-133-160845-  
/O.CON.KJKL.SV.W.0027.000000T0000Z-260316T0845Z/  
HARLAN KY-LETCHER KY-KNOTT KY-  
427 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM EDT  
FOR EASTERN HARLAN...LETCHER AND EAST CENTRAL KNOTT COUNTIES...  
 
AT 427 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM WHEELWRIGHT TO NEAR SNEEDVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WHITESBURG, JENKINS AND ADAMSON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
INTENSE THUNDERSTORM LINES CAN PRODUCE BRIEF TORNADOES AND WIDESPREAD  
SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT IMMEDIATELY  
LIKELY, IT IS BEST TO MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF  
A BUILDING. THESE STORMS MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND SIGNIFICANT  
PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3672 8323 3736 8275 3726 8272 3723 8268  
3725 8263 3720 8257 3712 8272 3705 8272  
3698 8287 3690 8287 3685 8307 3674 8314  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0827Z 271DEG 29KT 3732 8270 3661 8324  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
GREIF  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab KY Page Main Text Page