Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
1129 PM EDT Mon Jul 28 2025

KYZ079-080-083>085-290415-
McCreary KY-Whitley KY-Wayne KY-Laurel KY-Pulaski KY-
1129 PM EDT Mon Jul 28 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN WAYNE...SOUTHWESTERN
LAUREL...SOUTHEASTERN PULASKI...CENTRAL MCCREARY AND NORTHWESTERN
WHITLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 1215 AM EDT...

At 1128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Grade, or near Somerset, moving south 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...
Somerset, Whitley City, Burnside, Sloans Valley, Parkers Lake,
Cumberland Falls S.P., Bronston, Clio, Huxley, Mount Victory,
Deering, Kidder, Youngs Creek, Bark Camp, Wiborg, Honeybee, Holly Bay
Rec. Area, Marshes Siding, Greenwood, and Beulah Heights.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3699 8470 3718 8433 3681 8416 3671 8458
TIME...MOT...LOC 0328Z 355DEG 13KT 3708 8449

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

$$

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