Special Weather Statement
NWS Jackson KY ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Central Harlan And Southwestern Letcher Counties Through Midnight EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 1125 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ages, or near Harlan, moving east at 10 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 50 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... Harlan, Evarts, Clovertown, Bobs Creek, Totz, Black Bottom, Dizney, Chevrolet, Louellen, Coxton, Short Town, Gilley, Kenvir, Darkmont, Highsplint, Nolansburg, Shields, Kildav, Black Mountain, and Rosspoint.
Instructions
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. 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
- Harlan County, KY
- Letcher County, KY
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Jackson KY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m4s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M33JCC0BR0K5MQ5G7EJMNGSP
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.fb31a30ad8656e3b7de371cad31c130ed3f8ba3c.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.4878
- 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 220325 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HARLAN AND SOUTHWESTERN LETCHER COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T03:25:00-00:00...storm...257DEG...7KT...36.87,-83.24 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Harlan County, KY
- Letcher County, KY
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 021095 |
| SAME | 021133 |
| UGC | KYZ088 |
| UGC | KYZ118 |
- Polygons
- 36.78,-83.3 36.93,-83.34 37.01,-83.14 37.0,-83.1 37.01,-83.07 36.86,-83.03 36.85,-83.07 36.84,-83.08 36.83,-83.1 36.8,-83.1 36.77,-83.13 36.78,-83.3