Special Weather Statement
NWS Jackson KY ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Central Bell...Knox And Northeastern Whitley Counties Through 1100 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 1018 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Indian Creek, or near Barbourville, moving east at 20 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... Barbourville, Pineville, Artemus, Swan Lake, Clate, Barnyard, Salt Gum, King, Jarvis, Cranes Nest, Girdler, Clear Creek Springs, Avis, Gray, Dewitt, Flat Lick, Permon, Wilton, Himyar, and Walker. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... U.S. Highway 25 East in Bell County between mile markers 14 and 18. U.S. Highway 25 East in Knox County between mile markers 1 and 25.
Instructions
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in JACKSON KY.
Affected areas
- Whitley County, KY
- Knox County, KY
- Bell County, KY
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Jackson KY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m9s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M33EHVKYWW8QQ9PVBAKAHJ5H
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.95622f35fc612e6ed8e272595b19618e464b987b.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.3489
- 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 220218 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL BELL...KNOX AND NORTHEASTERN WHITLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T02:18:00-00:00...storm...277DEG...19KT...36.89,-84.0 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Whitley County, KY
- Knox County, KY
- Bell County, KY
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 021235 |
| SAME | 021121 |
| SAME | 021013 |
| UGC | KYZ085 |
| UGC | KYZ086 |
| UGC | KYZ087 |
- Polygons
- 36.81,-84.1 36.97,-84.07 36.98,-84.04 36.99,-84.04 36.98,-83.96 36.99,-83.94 36.99,-83.7 36.98,-83.66 36.72,-83.7 36.81,-84.1