Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 7 at 3:19PM EST by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 12:19pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
At 319 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Ewington, or over Mount Sterling, moving northeast at 40 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...
Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Marshall, Sharpsburg, Ramey,
Reynoldsville, Wyoming, Sideview, Peasticks, Moore's Ferry, Flat
Creek, Odessa, Stepstone, Bourbon Furnace, Pebble, Gatewoods Station,
Slate Valley, Prewitt, Bethel, and Polksville.
THIS INCLUDES Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers
105 and 133.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov