947  
WWUS83 KJKL 160832  
SPSJKL  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
432 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
KYZ119-160845-  
MARTIN KY-  
432 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MARTIN COUNTY THROUGH  
445 AM EDT...  
 
AT 432 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
LAURA, OR 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF WILLIAMSON, MOVING EAST AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WARFIELD, BEAUTY, PILGRIM, BRADBURY, COALPOINT, HODE, OPPY, LAURA,  
CALF CREEK, MCCLURE, LOVELY, ANDY, THREEFORKS, AND KERMIT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO  
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 AM EDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN AND NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3774 8233 3774 8237 3772 8241 3769 8238  
3767 8240 3768 8242 3767 8246 3769 8250  
3795 8251 3790 8247 3791 8247 3788 8242  
3781 8240 3782 8239 3776 8233 3776 8231  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0832Z 268DEG 46KT 3775 8241  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 
 
 
GREIF  
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