Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 11:24PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 8:24pm
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1124 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Stacy Fork,
moving southeast at 30 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. Hail may cause minor damage to
vegetation.
Locations impacted include...
West Liberty, Salyersville, Lewis, Burkhart, Florress, Rexville,
Index, Bethanna, Gifford, Pekin, Wonnie, Kernie, Sellars, Panama,
White Oak, Cottle, Gordon Ford, Lizzielane, New Cummer, and Demund.
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; Wolfe; Magoffin
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov