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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
250 PM EDT Fri Jun 13 2025

KYZ068-079-131930-
Rockcastle KY-Pulaski KY-
250 PM EDT Fri Jun 13 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PULASKI AND SOUTHWESTERN
ROCKCASTLE COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT...

At 249 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms centered near Pulaski County Park, or near Somerset,
moving north at 25 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...
Somerset, Science Hill, Burnside, Cains Store, Sand Springs, Stab,
Bobtown, Nancy, Pointer, Bandy, Pongo, Bronston, Woodstock, Wabp,
Hansford, Dabney, Valley Oak, Willailla, Pulaski County Park, and
Somerset Pulaski Airport.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
Kentucky Highway 80 in Pulaski County between mile markers 17 and
35.
Louis B. Nunn Parkway

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3712 8490 3736 8456 3733 8451 3735 8450
3728 8427 3692 8457 3695 8466 3698 8468
3698 8470 3697 8473 3700 8485 3705 8491
TIME...MOT...LOC 1849Z 199DEG 20KT 3708 8471

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

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JP