Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 7:33PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 4:33pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 732 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Heidelberg, or near Beattyville, moving east at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Torrential rainfall and 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...
Beattyville, Canyon Falls, White Ash, Fillmore, Grass, Earnestville,
Airedale, Primrose, Athol, Ida May, Delvinta, Stay, Willow Shoals,
Maloney, St. Helens, Vada, Tallega, Proctor, Arvel, and Caryton.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Estill; Lee; Owsley
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: