Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
858 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025

KYZ069-080-084>086-116-060130-
Jackson KY-McCreary KY-Whitley KY-Clay KY-Knox KY-Laurel KY-
858 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...GUSTY SHOWER WILL IMPACT LAUREL...WESTERN KNOX... SOUTHEASTERN
JACKSON...SOUTHEASTERN MCCREARY...WHITLEY AND WESTERN CLAY COUNTIES
THROUGH 930 PM EDT...

At 856 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking showers with strong winds
along a line extending from Camp Wildcat to near Bunch to near
Strunk. Movement was east at 40 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...
Julip, Fariston, Swan Lake, Zion Hill, Fogertown, Gausdale, Bush,
Cranes Nest, Krupp, Mershons, Shepherdtown, Herron, Hooker, Bark
Camp, Dixie, Byron, Cottongin, Providence, Sacker Gap, and Wilton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for south central
and southeastern Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3660 8446 3708 8419 3729 8417 3733 8373
      3716 8374 3659 8405
TIME...MOT...LOC 0056Z 259DEG 34KT 3726 8417 3709 8419 3658 8447

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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