Special Weather Statement
NWS Jackson KY ยท US
Details
Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact Southwestern Harlan...Bell...East Central Knox...Southwestern Leslie And Southeastern Clay 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 1126 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Erose to Stony Fork Junction to Hutch to 7 miles south of Pruden. Movement was east at 20 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, Pineville, Middlesboro, Loyall, Wallins Creek, Sandy Fork, Bledsoe, Mary Alice, Varilla, Coldiron, Ponza, Salt Gum, Beverly, Black Snake, Saylor, Erose, Elcomb, Binghamtown, Cubage, and Rella. THIS INCLUDES U.S. Highway 25 East in Bell County between mile markers 1 and 13.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Affected areas
- Knox County, KY
- Bell County, KY
- Harlan County, KY
- Clay County, KY
- Leslie County, KY
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Jackson KY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~24s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M33JET0CXB8NAQWFNZT7X7T7
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f5ff5fccb8b5b37044bdf5df08a86ed2cd72bc7f.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.4889
- 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 220327 |
| NWSheadline | STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN HARLAN...BELL...EAST CENTRAL KNOX...SOUTHWESTERN LESLIE AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES THROUGH MIDNIGHT EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T03:26:00-00:00...storm...276DEG...16KT...36.93,-83.63 36.83,-83.54 36.63,-83.63 36.48,-83.85 |
| maxWindGust | 50 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Knox County, KY
- Bell County, KY
- Harlan County, KY
- Clay County, KY
- Leslie County, KY
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 021121 |
| SAME | 021013 |
| SAME | 021095 |
| SAME | 021051 |
| SAME | 021131 |
| UGC | KYZ086 |
| UGC | KYZ087 |
| UGC | KYZ088 |
| UGC | KYZ116 |
| UGC | KYZ117 |
- Polygons
- 36.59,-83.87 36.67,-83.77 36.82,-83.64 36.95,-83.75 37.0,-83.36 36.8,-83.31 36.7,-83.35 36.67,-83.43 36.67,-83.53 36.64,-83.58 36.62,-83.64 36.58,-83.69 36.59,-83.87