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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
636 PM EDT Wed Apr 30 2025

KYZ058-068-069-302315-
Jackson KY-Estill KY-Rockcastle KY-
636 PM EDT Wed Apr 30 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ESTILL...
NORTHWESTERN JACKSON AND NORTHEASTERN ROCKCASTLE COUNTIES THROUGH 715
PM EDT...

At 636 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Threelinks, or 11 miles northeast of Mount Vernon, moving northeast
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...
Morrill, Noland, Threelinks, Collingsworth, Kerby Knob, Foxtown,
Waneta, Blackburn, Alger, Clover Bottom, Hisel, Climax, Jinks, Eglon,
Disputanta, Brazil, Alcorn, Shirley, Drip Rock, and Sandgap.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm 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 3752 8428 3751 8427 3753 8423 3752 8420
3756 8416 3757 8409 3764 8413 3767 8409
3768 8410 3768 8409 3757 8390 3743 8403
3748 8430
TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 216DEG 13KT 3749 8419

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

$$

GREIF