Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
328 WWUS83 KJKL 091830 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 230 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024 KYZ110-118-120-091915- Floyd KY-Pike KY-Letcher KY- 230 PM EDT Tue Jul 9 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LETCHER...SOUTHERN FLOYD AND SOUTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT... At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northeast of Whitesburg, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Wheelwright, Fleming-Neon, Melvin, Millstone, Horn, Hemphill, Lucastown, Craftsville, Beefhide, Chip, Cromona, Thornton, Burton, Baker, Dorton, Lowndes, Tolliver Town, Myra, Ehkhorn Mine, and Neon Junction. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3715 8274 3721 8280 3726 8277 3727 8275 3728 8271 3729 8273 3730 8272 3731 8275 3739 8271 3728 8254 TIME...MOT...LOC 1829Z 228DEG 9KT 3723 8273 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RAY