Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 30 at 4:05PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 30, 2025 - 1:05pm
Expires:
April 30, 2025 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 404 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hensley, or 7 miles northeast of Manchester, moving northeast at 25
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...
Shoal, Treadway, Barcreek, Beech, Saul, Morris Fork, Valjean, Hector,
Crockettsville, Oneida, Arnett, Turkey, Ammie, Tanksley, Felty,
Burning Springs, Sebastian's Branch, Panco, Big Creek, and Mill Pond.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Breathitt; Owsley; Perry; Clay; Leslie
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY