Special Weather Statement for Jackson; Owsley; Clay
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What is happening
At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Chestnutburg, or 10 miles north of Manchester, moving northeast 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 527 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Chestnutburg, or 10 miles north of Manchester, moving northeast 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... Blake, Egypt, Zekes Point, Maulden, Island City, Treadway, Tyner, Elian, Newfound, Chestnutburg, Settle Store, Shepherdtown, Nathanton, Malcomb, Thomas, Endee, Sextons Creek, Sacker Gap, Trixie, and Green Hall.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 5:27PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Jackson KY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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