Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 10 at 4:11PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 10, 2026 - 1:11pm
Expires:
July 10, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 410 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Printer, or 9 miles south of Prestonsburg, moving east 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...
Pikeville, Prestonsburg, Coal Run Village, Martin, Wayland, Allen,
East McDowell, Endicott, Coal Run, Zebulon, Printer, Langley,
Arkansas, Aluba, McDowell, Betsy Layne, Ivel, Honaker, Raccoon, and
Blue River.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
Kentucky Highway 80 in Floyd County between mile markers 3 and 14.
U.S. Highway 119 in Pike County between mile markers 1 and 6.
U.S. Highway 23 in Floyd County between mile markers 1 and 14.
U.S. Highway 23 in Pike County between mile markers 22 and 32.
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:
Floyd; Martin; Pike
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: