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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
927 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025

KYZ086>088-116-117-160215-
Clay KY-Knox KY-Bell KY-Harlan KY-Leslie KY-
927 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT HARLAN...BELL...EASTERN KNOX...
LESLIE AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM EDT...

At 927 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Calvin, or near Pineville, moving northeast at 45 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...
Elys, Big Fork, Bobs Creek, Sandy Fork, Hoskinston, Bledsoe, Dizney,
Brightshade, Varilla, Louellen, Coldiron, Ponza, Black Snake, Hyden,
Erose, Blanche, Napier, Cubage, Rella, and Shields.

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 3682 8388 3726 8344 3704 8318 3702 8319
3700 8312 3698 8315 3696 8315 3697 8309
3686 8296 3685 8301 3685 8307 3678 8313
3674 8314 3670 8334 3667 8343 3667 8351
3662 8363 3662 8365
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 219DEG 39KT 3672 8363

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

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