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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
480 WWUS83 KJKL 041952 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 352 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 KYZ044-051-052-106-042015- Rowan KY-Morgan KY-Bath KY-Fleming KY- 352 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL MORGAN... NORTHEASTERN BATH...SOUTHEASTERN FLEMING AND ROWAN COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 351 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ramey, or 7 miles west of Morehead, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Morehead, Marshall, Salt Lick, Cranston, Ramey, Wagner, Blairs Mills, Wyoming, Elliottville, Peasticks, Moore`s Ferry, Christy, Hilda, Sharkey, Cogswell, Zilpo, Pelfrey, Hamm, Polksville, and Crix. THIS INCLUDES Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers 123 and 145. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. If on or near Cave Run Lake, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for southeastern and east central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3827 8332 3821 8330 3821 8329 3819 8326 3802 8329 3812 8373 3829 8370 TIME...MOT...LOC 1951Z 277DEG 24KT 3818 8358 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ CMC