


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY
519 WWUS83 KJKL 041244 SPSJKL Special Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 844 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025 KYZ107-109-110-112-113-119-120-041330- Breathitt KY-Martin KY-Floyd KY-Pike KY-Knott KY-Johnson KY- Magoffin KY- 844 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN MARTIN...SOUTHEASTERN JOHNSON...NORTHERN KNOTT...FLOYD...EAST CENTRAL BREATHITT... NORTHWESTERN PIKE AND SOUTHEASTERN MAGOFFIN COUNTIES THROUGH 930 AM EDT... At 843 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Swampton to Evanston to Buck. Movement was east at 45 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... Meta, Buck, Vail, Handshoe, Glo, Lancer, McDowell, Piso, West Royalton Station, Blue Moon, Blue River, Osborn, Jarad, Swamp Branch, Threeforks, Auxier, Hunter, Gapville, Bolyn, and Cliff. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Kentucky Highway 3 in Floyd County between mile markers 1 and 4. Kentucky Highway 3 in Johnson County Kentucky Highway 80 in Floyd County between mile markers 1 and 14. Kentucky Highway 80 in Knott County between mile markers 12 and 20. U.S. Highway 119 in Pike County between mile markers 1 and 7. U.S. Highway 23 in Floyd County between mile markers 1 and 21. U.S. Highway 23 in Johnson County near mile marker 0. U.S. Highway 23 in Pike County near mile marker 16, and between mile markers 18 and 32. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3753 8244 3735 8257 3742 8320 3756 8310 3773 8306 3777 8238 TIME...MOT...LOC 1243Z 272DEG 38KT 3766 8302 3756 8305 3746 8312 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ CMC