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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
547 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2026

KYZ110-113-112215-
Floyd KY-Knott KY-
547 PM EDT Sat Jul 11 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT KNOTT AND SOUTH CENTRAL FLOYD
COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...

At 547 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Elmrock, or 7 miles northwest of Hindman, moving southeast at 25 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...
Hindman, Bath, Wheelwright, Pippa Passes, Drew, Cody, Dry Creek,
Raven, May, Mousie, Leburn, Pine Top, Carr Creek, Emmalena, Kite,
Nealy, Bearville, Omaha, Burton, and Redfox.

THIS INCLUDES Kentucky Highway 80 in Knott County between mile
markers 2 and 17.

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 3737 8268 3719 8298 3741 8313 3748 8307
3748 8294
TIME...MOT...LOC 2147Z 305DEG 20KT 3742 8305

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

$$

MARCUS