Special Weather Statement Kentucky | Effective 04/04/2026 17:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 4, 2026 - 5:30pm
Expires: 
April 4, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 830 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of gusty showers along a line extending from near Boone to Snider to Hummel. Movement was northeast at 50 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... Irvine, Mount Vernon, McKee, Boone, Ravenna, Bummer, Threelinks, Robinet, Kimbrell, Rice Station, Kings Station, Bradshaw, Roundstone, Calloway Crossing, Wiseman Crossing Station, Climax, Winston, Renfro Valley, Wisemantown, and Disputanta. THIS INCLUDES Interstate 75 in east central Kentucky between mile markers 59 and 72.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Estill; Powell; Rockcastle; Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY