Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
105 WWUS83 KJKL 171736 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 136 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 KYZ085>087-171800- Whitley KY-Knox KY-Bell KY- 136 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BELL...SOUTHWESTERN KNOX AND CENTRAL WHITLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT... At 136 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Wofford, or over Williamsburg, moving east at 15 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... Williamsburg, Barbourville, Julip, Gatliff, Emlyn, Swan Lake, Hubbs, Clate, Birdseye, Clio, Verne, Goldbug, Gausdale, Pleasant View, King, Louden, Bryants Store, Polly Camp, Wofford, and Nevisdale. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Interstate 75 in east central Kentucky between mile markers 6 and 20. U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County near mile marker 10. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3668 8423 3686 8420 3687 8386 3660 8391 TIME...MOT...LOC 1736Z 277DEG 11KT 3677 8413 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ DJ