Special Weather Statement for Pulaski; Laurel; McCreary +1 more
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What is happening
At 720 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Somerset Pulaski Airport, or over Somerset, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for south central Kentucky. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect until 100 AM EDT for south central Kentucky.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 720 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Somerset Pulaski Airport, or over Somerset, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Somerset, Burnside, Sloans Valley, Cumberland Falls S.P., Bronston, Huxley, Mount Victory, Pulaski County Park, Somerset Pulaski Airport, Youngs Creek, Bark Camp, Honeybee, Holly Bay Rec. Area, Greenwood, Grade, Alpine, Grove, Elihu, Ruth, and Baldrock. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Kentucky Highway 80 in Pulaski County between mile markers 17 and 23. Louis B. Nunn Parkway
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Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 7:21PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
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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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