Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 4:59PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 1:59pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 458 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Royrader, or 10 miles northeast of London. This thunderstorm was
nearly stationary.
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...
Royrader, Crawford, Benge, Langnau, Datha, Fogertown, Mcwhorter, High
Knob, and Larue.
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:
Jackson; Laurel; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: