Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 15:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 6:17PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 3:17pm
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 617 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Magnum, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail may cause minor damage to vegetation. Locations impacted include... Naomi, Cains Store, Pulaski County Park, Nancy, Pointer, Faubush, Magnum, and Trimble. 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: 
Pulaski
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov