772  
WWUS73 KJKL 031904  
NPWJKL  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
304 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>085-040315-  
/O.CON.KJKL.XH.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260704T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KJKL.HT.Y.0003.260704T0000Z-260705T0100Z/  
FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE-  
JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOMERSET, STEARNS, JEFFERSONVILLE,  
WHITLEY CITY, STANTON, RAVENNA, MONTICELLO, MOUNT VERNON,  
OWINGSVILLE, IRVINE, WILLIAMSBURG, MOUNT STERLING, CLAY CITY,  
MCKEE, MOREHEAD, BRODHEAD, FLEMINGSBURG, FRENCHBURG, ANNVILLE,  
BURNSIDE, LONDON, CORBIN, AND CAMARGO  
304 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
 
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS  
EVENING...  
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS 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 AROUND 105 DEGREES THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
FOR THE HEAT ADVISORY, HEAT INDEX VALUES UP TO 102 DEGREES ARE  
EXPECTED ON SATURDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
KYZ086>088-104-106>120-040315-  
/O.CON.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 MANCHESTER, PIPPA PASSES, CAMPTON,  
BOONEVILLE, HAZARD, MIDDLESBORO, INEZ, HINDMAN, HARLAN, COAL RUN,  
WHEELWRIGHT, PRESTONSBURG, SALYERSVILLE, WEST LIBERTY, JENKINS,  
SOUTH WILLIAMSON, PINEVILLE, ELKHORN CITY, SANDY HOOK,  
BARBOURVILLE, CUMBERLAND, WHITESBURG, PAINTSVILLE, JACKSON,  
PIKEVILLE, BEATTYVILLE, AND HYDEN  
304 PM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026  
   
..EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY HOT CONDITIONS WITH HEAT INDEX VALUES AROUND  
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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