Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/11/2026 18:05

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 11 at 9:05PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 11, 2026 - 6:05pm
Expires: 
July 11, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 905 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Sunnybrook, or 9 miles northeast of Byrdstown, moving 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... Monticello, Whitley City, Parmleysville, Great Meadows Campsites, Slavens, Susie, Parkers Lake, Barrier, Parnell, Gregory, Co- Operative, Pine Knot, Slickford, Ritner, Cabell, Denney, Kidder, Powersburg, Hollyhill, and Wiborg.
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: 
Wayne; McCreary
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY