966  
WWUS53 KJKL 262342  
SVSJKL  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
742 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
KYC197-262351-  
/O.CAN.KJKL.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260527T0015Z/  
POWELL KY-  
742 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN POWELL COUNTY IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT  
OF THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3803 8348 3803 8346 3802 8347 3803 8345  
3782 8345 3788 8372 3789 8374 3798 8376  
3801 8364 3801 8358 3802 8357 3805 8346  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 257DEG 17KT 3792 8368  
 

 
 
KYC165-175-237-270015-  
/O.CON.KJKL.TO.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260527T0015Z/  
MORGAN KY-MENIFEE KY-WOLFE KY-  
742 PM EDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT FOR WEST  
CENTRAL MORGAN...MENIFEE AND NORTH CENTRAL WOLFE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 741 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED OVER FAGAN, OR NEAR FRENCHBURG, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
FRENCHBURG AROUND 745 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
DENNISTON, WELLINGTON, KOREA AND BIG WOODS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
IF A TORNADO OR OTHER SEVERE WEATHER IS SPOTTED, REPORT IT TO THE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR YOUR LOCAL NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY  
WHO WILL SEND YOUR REPORT. THIS ACT MAY SAVE LIVES OF OTHERS IN THE  
PATH OF DANGEROUS WEATHER.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3803 8348 3803 8346 3802 8347 3803 8345  
3782 8345 3788 8372 3789 8374 3798 8376  
3801 8364 3801 8358 3802 8357 3805 8346  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 257DEG 17KT 3792 8368  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
MARCUS  
 
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