Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 3:39AM EDT until March 16 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 12:39am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
SVRJKL
The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Perry County in southeastern Kentucky...
Knott County in southeastern Kentucky...
Floyd County in southeastern Kentucky...
Breathitt County in southeastern Kentucky...
Magoffin County in southeastern Kentucky...
* Until 430 AM EDT.
* At 339 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rousseau, or
8 miles east of Jackson, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
Duco around 345 AM EDT.
Gapville around 350 AM EDT.
Pyramid around 355 AM EDT.
Other locations in the path of this severe thunderstorm include
Dotson, Prestonsburg and Alvin.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
Area Description:
Breathitt, KY; Floyd, KY; Knott, KY; Magoffin, KY; Perry, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov