165  
WUUS53 KJKL 222151  
SVRJKL  
KYC025-065-129-197-237-222230-  
/O.NEW.KJKL.SV.W.0163.260822T2151Z-260822T2230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY  
551 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON KY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHERN POWELL COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...  
EAST CENTRAL ESTILL COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KENTUCKY...  
NORTHWESTERN BREATHITT COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
SOUTHERN WOLFE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
 
* UNTIL 630 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 551 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER FIXER, OR  
NEAR BEATTYVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
BEATTYVILLE AROUND 555 PM EDT.  
WIDECREEK AROUND 600 PM EDT.  
VORTEX AROUND 605 PM EDT.  
FROZEN CREEK AROUND 610 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE  
JACKSON AND ROCK LICK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3772 8328 3770 8324 3769 8326 3767 8325  
3748 8329 3758 8383 3774 8380  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 275DEG 35KT 3765 8372  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
GINNICK  
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