Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 5:13PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 513 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lenox, or near West Liberty, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
West Liberty, Malone, Haleburg, Lenox, Cottle, Elamton, Gordon Ford,
Florress, Lick Branch, Index, Elkfork, Logville, Steele, Jeptha,
Matthew, Dingus, White Oak, Crockett, Well Station, and Lacey.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Morgan; Magoffin
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov