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WWUS73 KJKL 030600  
NPWJKL  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
200 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
KYZ086>088-104-106>120-031615-  
/O.EXT.KJKL.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260705T0100Z/  
KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-  
BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JENKINS, MANCHESTER, BEATTYVILLE, HARLAN,  
CAMPTON, PINEVILLE, COAL RUN, CUMBERLAND, SALYERSVILLE, HINDMAN,  
WHITESBURG, JACKSON, PIKEVILLE, BARBOURVILLE, PIPPA PASSES,  
WHEELWRIGHT, WEST LIBERTY, INEZ, PRESTONSBURG, BOONEVILLE, SOUTH  
WILLIAMSON, SANDY HOOK, HAZARD, ELKHORN CITY, HYDEN, MIDDLESBORO,  
AND PAINTSVILLE  
200 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT SATURDAY  
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES NEAR OR  
EXCEEDING 105 DEGREES. ADDITIONALLY, LOW TEMPERATURES MAINLY IN  
THE 70S WILL PROVIDE ONLY LIMITED RELIEF TONIGHT.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, AND SOUTHEAST  
KENTUCKY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR  
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.  
 
 
 
 
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>085-031615-  
/O.NEW.KJKL.HT.Y.0003.260704T0000Z-260705T0100Z/  
/O.CON.KJKL.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260704T0000Z/  
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-  
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WHITLEY CITY, CLAY CITY, MOUNT STERLING,  
MOUNT VERNON, LONDON, ANNVILLE, WILLIAMSBURG, CAMARGO, BURNSIDE,  
OWINGSVILLE, STEARNS, MONTICELLO, BRODHEAD, JEFFERSONVILLE,  
IRVINE, SOMERSET, MOREHEAD, CORBIN, FLEMINGSBURG, STANTON,  
RAVENNA, FRENCHBURG, AND MCKEE  
200 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM EDT  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS  
WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO OR EXCEEDING 105 DEGREES. FOR THE  
HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 102 DEGREES ARE EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST  
KENTUCKY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE EXTREME HEAT WARNING, UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.  
FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM EDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY DURING  
EXTREME HEAT AND HIGH HUMIDITY EVENTS. HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH  
HUMIDITY MAY CAUSE HEAT ILLNESSES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS, STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM, STAY OUT OF  
THE SUN, AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.  
 
DO NOT LEAVE YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS IN UNATTENDED VEHICLES. CAR  
INTERIORS WILL REACH LETHAL TEMPERATURES IN A MATTER OF MINUTES.  
 
 
 
 
 
GREIF  
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