Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 10:57PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 7:57pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 1057 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Yocum, moving
south at 25 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...
West Liberty, Henry, Lewis, Lenox, Malone, Zag, Greear, Mize,
Florress, Rexville, Stacy Fork, Lick Branch, Index, Pekin, Liberty
Road, Omer, Williams, Dehart, Panama, and Payton.
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
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov