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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
327 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
KYZ044-051-052-106-222000-
Rowan KY-Fleming KY-Morgan KY-Bath KY-
327 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL MORGAN...EAST
CENTRAL BATH...SOUTH CENTRAL FLEMING AND ROWAN COUNTIES THROUGH 400
PM EDT...

At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Ramey, or 7 miles west of Morehead, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Morehead, Marshall, Salt Lick, Ramey, Moore's Ferry, Christy, Hilda,
Sharkey, Cogswell, Zilpo, Pelfrey, Polksville, Hamm, Crix, Farmers,
Munson, Brandy, Bluestone, Haldeman, and Clearfield.

THIS INCLUDES Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers
126 and 142.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3825 8331 3821 8329 3804 8330 3811 8369
      3823 8368 3826 8332
TIME...MOT...LOC 1927Z 275DEG 32KT 3817 8359 

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

$$

GEERTSON