Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 18 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 10:45am
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 145 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Stab to 6 miles west of Faubush. Movement
was southeast at 20 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...
Somerset, Burnside, Cains Store, Naomi, Stab, Nancy, Pointer,
Bronston, Elihu, Betsey, Frazer, Pulaski County Park, Somerset
Pulaski Airport, Hogue, Mill Springs, Faubush, Magnum, Steubenville,
Trimble, and Ferguson.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
Kentucky Highway 80 in Pulaski County between mile markers 17 and
21.
Louis B. Nunn Parkway
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:
Pulaski; Wayne
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: