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KYC051-109-121-125-147-199-203-235-120000-
/O.NEW.KJKL.SV.W.0113.260811T2308Z-260812T0000Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Laurel County in south central Kentucky...
  Northwestern Knox County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Pulaski County in south central Kentucky...
  Southern Jackson County in southeastern Kentucky...
  Northeastern McCreary County in south central Kentucky...
  Rockcastle County in south central Kentucky...
  Northwestern Whitley County in south central Kentucky...
  Western Clay County in southeastern Kentucky...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 708 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Woodstock, or
  13 miles north of Somerset, moving southeast at 45 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...
  Pulaski, Lincoln, Larue, Somerset, London, Corbin, Mount Vernon,
  Manchester, Brodhead, Ferguson, McKee, Science Hill, Burnside,
  Eubank, Livingston, Donaro, Bummer, Fariston, Shop Branch, and
  Fogertown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3736 8456 3733 8451 3742 8447 3746 8387
      3745 8386 3696 8369 3683 8446 3715 8484
TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 302DEG 39KT 3728 8461 

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

$$

Nelson

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
730 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

KYC051-109-121-125-147-199-203-235-120000-
/O.CON.KJKL.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Laurel KY-Knox KY-Pulaski KY-Jackson KY-McCreary KY-Rockcastle KY-
Whitley KY-Clay KY-
730 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR LAUREL...NORTHWESTERN KNOX...PULASKI...SOUTH CENTRAL JACKSON...
NORTHEASTERN MCCREARY...SOUTHERN ROCKCASTLE...NORTHWESTERN WHITLEY
AND WESTERN CLAY COUNTIES...

At 730 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bent, or 13
miles east of Somerset, moving southeast at 20 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Somerset, London, Manchester, Science Hill, Burnside, Fariston,
Bandy, Fogertown, Mount Victory, Bush, Cranes Nest, and Mershons.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3736 8456 3733 8451 3734 8451 3729 8381
      3696 8369 3683 8446 3715 8484
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 298DEG 19KT 3713 8437 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

GEERTSON

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
757 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

KYC051-109-121-125-147-199-203-235-120006-
/O.EXP.KJKL.SV.W.0113.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Laurel KY-Knox KY-Pulaski KY-Jackson KY-McCreary KY-Rockcastle KY-
Whitley KY-Clay KY-
757 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR LAUREL...NORTHWESTERN KNOX...
PULASKI...SOUTH CENTRAL JACKSON...NORTHEASTERN MCCREARY...SOUTHERN
ROCKCASTLE...NORTHWESTERN WHITLEY AND WESTERN CLAY COUNTIES WILL
EXPIRE AT 800 PM EDT...

A new downstream Severe Thunderstorm 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
south central and southeastern Kentucky.

&&

LAT...LON 3736 8456 3733 8451 3734 8451 3729 8381
      3696 8369 3683 8446 3715 8484
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 302DEG 39KT 3698 8408 

$$

GEERTSON