Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:51PM EDT until August 11 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 3:51pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
SVRJKL
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Owsley County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northern Perry County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northwestern Knott County in southeastern Kentucky...
Breathitt County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southern Lee County in southeastern Kentucky...
Northeastern Clay County in southeastern Kentucky...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 650 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Omer to Slade to near Winston, moving east at 45
mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Jackson, Buckhorn, Booneville, Turin, Travellers Rest, Buck, Blake,
Southfork, Emmalena, Cowcreek, Bearville, Earnestville, Noctor, Ida
May, Delvinta, Lerose, Elkatawa, Sacker Gap, Levi, and Valjean.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Breathitt, KY; Clay, KY; Knott, KY; Lee, KY; Owsley, KY; Perry, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov