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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Louisville KY
1232 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

KYZ066-077-078-081-082-161700-
Russell KY-Cumberland KY-Casey KY-Adair KY-Clinton KY-
1232 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN CLINTON...RUSSELL...
NORTHEASTERN CUMBERLAND...SOUTH CENTRAL CASEY AND SOUTHERN ADAIR
COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM EDT/NOON CDT/...

At 1232 PM EDT/1132 AM CDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of
strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Jamestown to 10
miles northeast of Burkesville. Movement was east at 75 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...
Jamestown, Russell Springs, Horntown, Desda, Eli, Cundiff, Jericho,
Webbs Cross Roads, Royville, and Karlus.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3681 8541 3713 8505 3712 8489 3711 8490
      3709 8491 3705 8491 3701 8486 3700 8484
      3695 8491 3696 8493 3696 8495 3692 8496
      3686 8506 3683 8506 3682 8505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1632Z 259DEG 66KT 3701 8496 3690 8523

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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RJS