Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 23 at 2:35AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 11:35pm
Expires:
March 23, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
At 235 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hope to near Means to
Powell Valley. Movement was east at 60 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...
West Liberty, Stanton, Frenchburg, Campton, Henry, Lewis,
Jeffersonville, Camargo, Clay City, Wellington, Campsites in the
Indian Creek area of the Daniel Boone National Forrest, Zag, Bowen,
Cornwell, Rothwell, Lick Branch, Pekin, Omer, Pine Ridge, and Fagan.
THIS INCLUDES Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 12
and 48.
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:
Montgomery; Bath; Powell; Menifee; Morgan; Wolfe
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: