Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 9:01AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 6:01am
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
At 900 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Tiptop, or 10 miles south of Salyersville, moving northeast at 5 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...
Fredville, Gapville, Evanston, Gypsy, Tiptop, Marshallville, Carver,
Swampton, Royalton, West Royalton Station, Carver Station, Skaggs,
Conley Station, Sublett, and Duco.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Magoffin; Breathitt
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: