Special Weather Statement
NWS Jackson KY ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact West Central Harlan... Northeastern Bell And Southwestern Leslie Counties Through 500 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 447 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Saylor, or 10 miles northwest of Harlan, moving southeast at 15 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Harlan, Loyall, Wallins Creek, Clovertown, Sandy Fork, Kitts, Baxter, Sunshine, Coldiron, Beverly, Stony Fork Junction, Golden Ash, Field, Tacky Town, Saylor, Tremont, Molus, Harlan Gas, Spruce Pine, and White Star.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Bell County, KY
- Harlan County, KY
- Leslie County, KY
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Jackson KY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~16s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2V4DTKBVR0PYETAWPFSPC1H
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b13d248d6d11f61aaa9f1b194a10e4e9536cfc67.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Jackson KY
- AWIPS ID
- CAPJKL
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4668
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSJKL |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS83 KJKL 182048 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL HARLAN... NORTHEASTERN BELL AND SOUTHWESTERN LESLIE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T20:47:00-00:00...storm...313DEG...12KT...36.9,-83.49 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Bell County, KY
- Harlan County, KY
- Leslie County, KY
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 021013 |
| SAME | 021095 |
| SAME | 021131 |
| UGC | KYZ087 |
| UGC | KYZ088 |
| UGC | KYZ117 |
- Polygons
- 36.89,-83.61 36.91,-83.58 36.92,-83.57 36.94,-83.54 36.94,-83.51 36.96,-83.51 36.98,-83.48 36.85,-83.27 36.78,-83.51 36.89,-83.61