Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 23 at 1:57AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 10:57pm
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
At 157 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Owingsville, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Morehead, Owingsville, Marshall, Salt Lick, Zag, Ramey, Wyoming,
Elliottville, Peasticks, Olympia Springs, Yale, Triplett, Flat Creek,
Christy, Odessa, Hilda, Bourbon Furnace, Pebble, Sharkey, and Bangor.
THIS INCLUDES Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers
117 and 149.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Fleming; Bath; Rowan; Menifee; Morgan
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: