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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
642 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

KYZ060-104-106-012315-
Elliott KY-Menifee KY-Morgan KY-
642 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN MORGAN...EAST CENTRAL
MENIFEE AND SOUTHWESTERN ELLIOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT...

At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Kellacey, or 7 miles northwest of West Liberty, moving northeast at
35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
West Liberty, Henry, Woodsbend, Lenox, Zag, Licking River, Blairs
Mills, Pomp, Kellacey, Lick Branch, Little Sandy, Steele, Omer, Dan,
Dehart, Leisure, Blaze, Twentysix, Crockett, and Wrigley.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
southeastern and east central Kentucky.

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LAT...LON 3787 8342 3799 8350 3815 8319 3799 8307
TIME...MOT...LOC 2242Z 243DEG 30KT 3797 8338

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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