Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 28 at 3:53AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 28, 2026 - 12:53am
Expires:
April 28, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
At 353 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Steubenville to near Cooper to near Zula.
Movement was east at 50 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,
Ayers, Slavens, Susie, Barrier, Parnell, Gregory, Co-
Operative, Zion Hill, Red Ash, Pine Knot, Slickford, Pleasant View,
Ritner, Cabell, Denney, and Powersburg.
THIS INCLUDES Interstate 75 in east central Kentucky between mile
markers 1 and 6.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Wayne; McCreary; Whitley
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: