Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 17 at 3:25PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2025 - 12:25pm
Expires:
June 17, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 324 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lesbas, or 7 miles southeast of London, moving northeast at 30 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...
London, Manchester, Grace, Fariston, Lake, Cane Creek, Fogertown,
Treadway, Goose Rock, Bush, Chestnutburg, Jonsee, Herron, Hooker,
Byron, Park Valley, Cottongin, Sacker Gap, House, and Levi Jackson
S.P..
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
Hal Rogers Parkway between mile markers 3 and 27.
Interstate 75 in east central Kentucky near mile marker 38.
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:
Laurel; Knox; Clay
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY