Special Weather Statement
NWS Jackson KY ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Central Harlan County Through 100 AM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 1220 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Verda, or near Harlan, moving east at 20 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... Evarts, Bobs Creek, Black Bottom, Dizney, Chevrolet, Louellen, Coxton, Short Town, Kenvir, Darkmont, Highsplint, Shields, Kildav, Black Mountain, Bailey Creek, Ages, Verda, Cranks, Clover-Darby, and Three Point.
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.
Affected areas
- Harlan County, KY
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Jackson KY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~28s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M33NHT87Z1EG4Z2CR9AWR9MN
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7440fadce5598763fb7fe05f165ccc45e1dc1294.001.1
- 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.6154
- 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 220421 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HARLAN COUNTY THROUGH 100 AM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T04:20:00-00:00...storm...272DEG...18KT...36.82,-83.21 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Harlan County, KY
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 021095 |
| UGC | KYZ088 |
- Polygons
- 36.76,-83.28 36.9,-83.27 36.92,-83.01 36.85,-83.0 36.85,-83.07 36.84,-83.08 36.83,-83.1 36.8,-83.1 36.78,-83.13 36.75,-83.13 36.74,-83.17 36.76,-83.28