Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
527 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

KYZ069-114-116-092200-
Jackson KY-Clay KY-Owsley KY-
527 PM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL OWSLEY...SOUTHEASTERN
JACKSON AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...

At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Chestnutburg, or 10 miles north of Manchester, moving northeast at 20
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...
Blake, Egypt, Zekes Point, Maulden, Island City, Treadway, Tyner,
Elian, Newfound, Chestnutburg, Settle Store, Shepherdtown, Nathanton,
Malcomb, Thomas, Endee, Sextons Creek, Sacker Gap, Trixie, and Green
Hall.

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 3716 8382 3733 8396 3746 8377 3734 8359
TIME...MOT...LOC 2127Z 219DEG 17KT 3730 8377

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

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