Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/20/2026 14:29

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 5:29PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 20, 2026 - 2:29pm
Expires: 
September 20, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hollonville, or near Campton, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Jackson, Simpson, Burkhart, Lexie, Fillmore, Pence, Noctor, Rock Lick, Vancleve, Moct, Wilhurst, War Creek, Vada, Elkatawa, Inverness, Bays, Lane, Sewell, Haddix, and Taulbee. THIS INCLUDES Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 46 and 56.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Wolfe; Magoffin; Lee; Breathitt
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov