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WUUS53 KJKL 112241
SVRJKL
KYC013-051-095-119-121-131-133-193-112345-
/O.NEW.KJKL.SV.W.0110.260811T2241Z-260811T2345Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Jackson KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
641 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Harlan County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Eastern Bell County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Northeastern Knox County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Leslie County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Western Letcher County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Perry County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Southwestern Knott County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Southeastern Clay County in southeastern Kentucky...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 641 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Soft Shell to near Dice to Manchester, moving south
  at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Letcher, Garrard, Bath, Hazard, Cumberland, Whitesburg, Harlan,
  Loyall, Manchester, Evarts, Hindman, Lynch, Benham, Hyden, Vicco,
  Wallins Creek, Blackey, Elic, Big Fork, and Cody.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3718 8378 3727 8354 3726 8353 3732 8340
      3734 8304 3738 8297 3701 8278 3701 8283
      3698 8287 3693 8286 3688 8289 3685 8301
      3685 8307 3678 8313 3674 8314 3670 8334
      3667 8343 3667 8351 3664 8359
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 354DEG 35KT 3738 8295 3731 8324 3717 8378 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Nelson

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WWUS53 KJKL 112316
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson KY
Issued by National Weather Service Springfield MO
716 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

KYC013-051-095-119-121-131-133-193-112345-
/O.CON.KJKL.SV.W.0110.000000T0000Z-260811T2345Z/
Harlan KY-Bell KY-Knox KY-Leslie KY-Letcher KY-Perry KY-Knott KY-
Clay KY-
716 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT
FOR HARLAN...EASTERN BELL...NORTHEASTERN KNOX...LESLIE...WESTERN
LETCHER...PERRY...SOUTHWESTERN KNOTT AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY
COUNTIES...

At 716 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Kings Creek to Arthur to Dewitt, moving south at 40
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Letcher, Garrard, Bath, Hazard, Cumberland, Whitesburg, Harlan,
Loyall, Manchester, Evarts, Hindman, Lynch, Benham, Hyden, Vicco,
Wallins Creek, Blackey, Elic, Big Fork, and Cody.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3718 8378 3727 8354 3726 8353 3732 8340
      3734 8304 3738 8297 3701 8278 3701 8283
      3698 8287 3693 8286 3688 8289 3685 8301
      3685 8307 3678 8313 3674 8314 3670 8334
      3667 8343 3667 8351 3664 8359
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 354DEG 35KT 3707 8291 3700 8320 3686 8374 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

Nelson

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WWUS53 KJKL 112355
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
755 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

KYC013-051-095-119-121-131-133-193-120001-
/O.EXP.KJKL.SV.W.0110.000000T0000Z-260811T2345Z/
Harlan KY-Bell KY-Knox KY-Leslie KY-Letcher KY-Perry KY-Knott KY-
Clay KY-
755 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR HARLAN...EASTERN BELL...
NORTHEASTERN KNOX...LESLIE...WESTERN LETCHER...PERRY...SOUTHWESTERN
KNOTT AND SOUTHEASTERN CLAY COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved downstream. A new 
warning has been issued for Northern Wayne County, Southwestern 
Harlan County, Laurel County, Bell County, Knox County, Southwestern 
Leslie County, Pulaski County, McCreary County, South central 
Rockcastle County, Whitley County, and Southern Clay County until 
845 PM EDT. See that bulletin for further details. 

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southeastern Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3718 8378 3727 8354 3726 8353 3732 8340
      3734 8304 3738 8297 3701 8278 3701 8283
      3698 8287 3693 8286 3688 8289 3685 8301
      3685 8307 3678 8313 3674 8314 3670 8334
      3667 8343 3667 8351 3664 8359
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 270DEG 35KT 3674 8287 3667 8316 3653 8370 

$$

GEERTSON