Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
608 WWUS83 KJKL 172113 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 513 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 KYZ058-068-069-111-114-172200- Jackson KY-Lee KY-Estill KY-Owsley KY-Rockcastle KY- 513 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT OWSLEY...SOUTHWESTERN ESTILL... JACKSON...ROCKCASTLE AND SOUTHWESTERN LEE COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT... At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Alumbaugh to Threelinks to Gum Sulphur. Movement was southeast at 25 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... Mount Vernon, McKee, Booneville, Boone, Turin, Donaro, Travellers Rest, Bummer, Blake, Robinet, Gum Sulphur, Southfork, Cowcreek, Shop Branch, Tyner, Privett, Horse Lick, Earnestville, Spiro, and Climax. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3748 8444 3747 8438 3752 8436 3752 8420 3756 8417 3761 8395 3752 8371 3754 8364 3746 8355 3744 8355 3725 8398 3727 8405 3734 8412 3731 8414 3728 8422 3724 8422 3724 8426 3718 8427 3716 8430 3733 8450 TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 320DEG 23KT 3758 8392 3748 8419 3744 8445 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ HAL