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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
1132 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
KYZ069-111-112-114-116-020400-
JACKSON KY-LEE KY-CLAY KY-BREATHITT KY-OWSLEY KY-
1132 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT OWSLEY...SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON
SOUTHWESTERN BREATHITT...SOUTH CENTRAL LEE AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY
COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT EDT...
AT 1132 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
EGYPT, OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MCKEE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BOONEVILLE, TURIN, TRAVELLERS REST, BLAKE, GRACE, SOUTHFORK,
COWCREEK, ZEKES POINT, MAULDEN, TREADWAY, FOGERTOWN, MUMMIE, TYNER,
CHESTNUT GAP, PRIVETT, SCOVILLE, CHESTNUTBURG, SETTLE STORE,
SHEPHERDTOWN, AND LEROSE.
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 3716 8391 3720 8395 3725 8394 3725 8400
3731 8405 3755 8368 3736 8348 3734 8350
3733 8353 3733 8355 3732 8355
TIME...MOT...LOC 0332Z 233DEG 36KT 3730 8390
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
GEERTSON
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