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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
920 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
KYZ068-079-020145-
ROCKCASTLE KY-PULASKI KY-
920 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN PULASKI AND ROCKCASTLE
COUNTIES THROUGH 945 PM EDT...
AT 917 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
OTTOWA, OR 9 MILES WEST OF MOUNT VERNON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOUNT VERNON, BOONE, DONARO, BUMMER, THREELINKS, ROBINET, HIATT, GUM
SULPHUR, BANDY, ROUNDSTONE, SPIRO, WABP, LAKE LINVILLE, CLIMAX,
RENFRO VALLEY, WILLAILLA, DISPUTANTA, JEP HILL, BEE LICK, AND FLAT
ROCK.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 75 IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 58 AND 72.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3736 8456 3733 8451 3734 8450 3748 8444
3747 8438 3754 8435 3753 8430 3752 8430
3751 8427 3753 8422 3741 8416 3738 8417
3736 8413 3726 8457 3733 8460
TIME...MOT...LOC 0117Z 243DEG 34KT 3738 8452
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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