Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Jackson, KY

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
643 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

KYZ068-069-079-080-116-132330-
Jackson KY-Clay KY-Rockcastle KY-Laurel KY-Pulaski KY-
643 PM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LAUREL...EAST CENTRAL PULASKI...
SOUTH CENTRAL JACKSON...SOUTHEASTERN ROCKCASTLE AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY
COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...

At 643 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Hare, or 7 miles northwest of London, moving east
at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
London, Grace, Fariston, Wood Creek Lake, Pittsburg, Langnau, Lake,
Cane Creek, Pongo, Fogertown, Mcwhorter, Urban, Sasser, Atlanta,
Bush, Bunch, Benge, Mershons, Hazel Patch, and London-Corbin Airport.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3713 8445 3729 8424 3727 8381 3704 8388
      3703 8390 3704 8392 3703 8393
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 280DEG 15KT 3721 8416

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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