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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1105 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
KYZ058-069-080-084>086-108-111-114-116-020330-
JACKSON KY-MCCREARY KY-WHITLEY KY-LEE KY-CLAY KY-KNOX KY-ESTILL KY-
OWSLEY KY-WOLFE KY-LAUREL KY-
1105 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LAUREL...NORTHWESTERN KNOX
OWSLEY...SOUTH CENTRAL ESTILL...JACKSON...NORTHEASTERN MCCREARY...
NORTHWESTERN WHITLEY...LEE...SOUTHWESTERN WOLFE AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY
COUNTIES THROUGH 1130 PM EDT...
AT 1105 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM MACEDONIA TO NEAR LONDON-CORBIN AIRPORT TO NEAR
PINE KNOT. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 25 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...
LONDON, WILLIAMSBURG, BEATTYVILLE, MANCHESTER, MCKEE, BOONEVILLE,
WHITLEY CITY, FINCASTLE, TURIN, TRAVELLERS REST, FARISTON, SOUTHFORK,
CUMBERLAND FALLS S.P., SHOP BRANCH, FOGERTOWN, TYNER, PRIVETT,
EARNESTVILLE, BUSH, AND CRANES NEST.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
HAL ROGERS PARKWAY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 20.
INTERSTATE 75 IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 9 AND
47.
KENTUCKY HIGHWAY 80 IN LAUREL COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 5 AND 11.
U.S. HIGHWAY 25 EAST IN KNOX COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 16 AND 26.
U.S. HIGHWAY 25 EAST IN LAUREL COUNTY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 0 AND 2.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3669 8449 3705 8426 3754 8404 3771 8351
3716 8375 3670 8408
TIME...MOT...LOC 0305Z 250DEG 22KT 3747 8395 3706 8412 3668 8440
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
DJ
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