Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 2:54PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 11:54am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Cogswell, or 7 miles southwest of Morehead, moving northeast 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...
Morehead, Sandy Hook, Salt Lick, Wagner, Blairs Mills, Fannin Valley,
Elliottville, Yale, Christy, Bangor, Cogswell, Zilpo, Lytten,
Pelfrey, Hamm, Crix, Farmers, Wagner Store, Brandy, and Paragon.
THIS INCLUDES Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers
136 and 138.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Bath; Rowan; Menifee; Elliott; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: