Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 7:45pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 1044 PM EDT, Doppler radar was a gusty line of showers extending
from Job to near Pleasant to Raven. Movement was east at 40 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...
Pikeville, Prestonsburg, Inez, Estill, Coal Run Village, Martin,
Forest Hills, Wayland, Warfield, Allen, Meta, Jamboree, Pilgrim,
Davella, Glo, Garden Village, Lancer, McDowell, Piso, and Blue Moon.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
Kentucky Highway 3 in Johnson County Kentucky Highway 3 in Martin
County between mile markers 1 and 9.
Kentucky Highway 80 in Floyd County between mile markers 1 and 14.
Kentucky Highway 80 in Knott County between mile markers 19 and 20.
U.S. Highway 119 in Pike County between mile markers 1 and 24.
U.S. Highway 23 in Floyd County between mile markers 1 and 14.
U.S. Highway 23 in Pike County between mile markers 16 and 32.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Johnson; Floyd; Knott; Martin; Pike
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov