Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 23 at 12:46AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 9:46pm
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
At 1244 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking outflow winds along a
line extending from near Triplett to Munson to Craigs to near
Sideview. Movement was southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Mount Sterling, Morehead, Stanton, Owingsville, Sandy Hook,
Frenchburg, Marshall, Jeffersonville, Camargo, Clay City, Wellington,
Salt Lick, Zag, Levee, Cornwell, Elliottville, Rothwell, Christy,
Hilda, and Bourbon Furnace.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 12 and 19.
Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers 105 and 148.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Montgomery; Bath; Rowan; Powell; Menifee; Elliott; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: