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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
723 PM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

KYZ107-110-119-270015-
Martin KY-Floyd KY-Johnson KY-
723 PM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MARTIN...SOUTHEASTERN JOHNSON
AND NORTHEASTERN FLOYD COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM EDT...

At 722 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Auxier, or near Prestonsburg, moving northeast at 20 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...
Paintsville, Prestonsburg, Inez, Warfield, Add, Pilgrim, Oaklawn
Estates, Fitz, Davella, Lancer, Whitehouse, Meally, Prince, Collista,
West Van Lear, Williamsport, Offutt, Milo, Job, and Lovely.

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.

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LAT...LON 3761 8279 3778 8289 3790 8270 3788 8261
3789 8260 3792 8260 3793 8258 3795 8258
3796 8253 3794 8249 3794 8250 3790 8247
3791 8247 3788 8242 3781 8240 3782 8239
3777 8233
TIME...MOT...LOC 2322Z 241DEG 16KT 3774 8276

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

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