Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 8:39AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 5:39am
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
At 838 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Lenox, moving
southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Paintsville, West Liberty, Salyersville, Mason, Henry, Lewis, Moon,
Florress, Lick Branch, Falcon, Wonnie, Burning Fork, Kernie, West
Royalton Station, Panama, Gillem Branch, Redbush, Relief, Swamp
Branch, and Ever.
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a sturdy building.
To report hazardous weather conditions, go to our website at
weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can
do so safely.
Area Description:
Morgan; Johnson; Magoffin
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov