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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
445 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026
 
KYZ079-192115-
Pulaski KY-
445 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL PULASKI COUNTY THROUGH
515 PM EDT...

At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Pulaski County Park, or near Somerset, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch diameter 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...
Somerset, Elihu, Pulaski County Park, Somerset Pulaski Airport, and
Ferguson.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 Kentucky Highway 80 in Pulaski County between mile markers 17 and
19.
 Louis B. Nunn Parkway 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3698 8468 3703 8475 3714 8469 3706 8456
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 218DEG 18KT 3703 8469 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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