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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
913 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025
 

KYZ085>087-170200-
Whitley KY-Knox KY-Bell KY-
913 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BELL...SOUTHERN KNOX AND
SOUTHEASTERN WHITLEY COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM EDT...

At 913 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Goins, or 11 miles south of Barbourville, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Barbourville, Pineville, Middlesboro, Artemus, Swan Lake, Varilla,
Clate, Birdseye, Ponza, Gausdale, King, Blanche, Pruden, Binghamtown,
Rella, Clear Creek Springs, Wasioto, Avis, Hutch, and Siler.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 3659 8399 3684 8403 3691 8361 3665 8357
      3662 8364 3658 8369
TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 262DEG 20KT 3670 8392 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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