Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Jackson KY ยท US

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Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Martin...Southeastern Johnson... Northeastern Floyd And Northwestern Pike Counties Through 830 PM EDT

Event
Special Weather Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Observed
Response
Execute

Description

Overview

At 754 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from McClure to Cliff. Movement was southeast at 15 mph.

Hazard

Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Prestonsburg, Forest Hills, Warfield, Allen, Pilgrim, Oaklawn Estates, Davella, Lancer, Piso, Betsy Layne, Meally, Prince, Ivel, Lovely, Jarad, Swamp Branch, Threeforks, Auxier, Cliff, and Bradbury. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Kentucky Highway 3 in Floyd County between mile markers 1 and 4. Kentucky Highway 3 in Johnson County Kentucky Highway 3 in Martin County between mile markers 1 and 9. Kentucky Highway 80 in Floyd County between mile markers 12 and 14. U.S. Highway 119 in Pike County near mile marker 14, and between mile markers 23 and 24. U.S. Highway 23 in Floyd County between mile markers 2 and 21. U.S. Highway 23 in Johnson County between mile markers 0 and 2.

Instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Affected areas

  • Johnson County, KY
  • Floyd County, KY
  • Martin County, KY
  • Pike County, KY

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Jackson KY

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~46s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M3369EW5DX763RCVYX7B281G
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3456a5d5ec8a1cfe010e929bdcf37bb53aac063c.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.10345
WMO heading
XOUS53
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
53

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESPS
NationalWeatherServiceSPS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSPSJKL
WMOidentifierWWUS83 KJKL 212354
NWSheadlineSTRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MARTIN...SOUTHEASTERN JOHNSON... NORTHEASTERN FLOYD AND NORTHWESTERN PIKE COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-21T23:54:00-00:00...storm...301DEG...14KT...37.76,-82.47 37.67,-82.81
maxWindGust40 MPH
maxHailSize0.25
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Johnson County, KY
  • Floyd County, KY
  • Martin County, KY
  • Pike County, KY
NameValue
SAME021115
SAME021071
SAME021159
SAME021195
UGCKYZ107
UGCKYZ110
UGCKYZ119
UGCKYZ120
Polygons
37.53,-82.67 37.74,-82.93 37.88,-82.46 37.81,-82.39 37.77,-82.33 37.76,-82.33 37.76,-82.31 37.74,-82.33 37.7,-82.3 37.67,-82.3 37.66,-82.26 37.66,-82.24 37.65,-82.22 37.53,-82.67