Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/26/2026 11:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 2:46PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 11:46am
Expires: 
June 26, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
At 245 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Oakley to near Cat Creek. Movement was east at 25 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... Owingsville, Frenchburg, Marshall, Jeffersonville, Camargo, Clay City, Salt Lick, Clay Lick, Ramey, Wyoming, Cornwell, Peasticks, Rothwell, Olympia Springs, Odessa, Bourbon Furnace, Hilda, Pebble, Sharkey, and Fagan. THIS INCLUDES Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers 115 and 135.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan; Powell; Menifee
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY