Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 9:47PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 29, 2025 - 6:47pm
Expires:
April 29, 2025 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 947 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Huxley, or 15 miles north of Whitley City, moving
east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Corbin, Parkers Lake, Cumberland Falls S.P., Moore Hill, Liberty,
Clio, Rossland, Huxley, Mount Victory, Goldbug, Deering, North
Corbin, Louden, Krupp, Faber, Wofford, Youngs Creek, Rye, Bark Camp,
and Wiborg.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 100 AM EDT for
south central and southeastern Kentucky.
Area Description:
Pulaski; Laurel; McCreary; Whitley; Knox
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY