Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 10:24AM EDT until September 5 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 5, 2026 - 7:24am
Expires:
September 5, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
SVRJKL
The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky...
Southwestern Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky...
* Until 1115 AM EDT.
* At 1023 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Benham,
moving southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Harlan, Cumberland, Loyall, Evarts, Lynch, Benham, Wallins Creek,
Bobs Creek, Oscaloosa, Mary Alice, Dizney, Chevrolet, Louellen,
Trailer, Lewis Creek, Kingdom Come S.P., Elcomb, Clutts, White
Star, and Shields.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and
submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Harlan, KY; Letcher, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov