Special Weather Statement issued May 16 at 8:27AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

At 826 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Alumbaugh, or 8 miles southeast of Irvine, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include…
Irvine, Jackson, Beattyville, Booneville, Simpson, Fincastle,
Ravenna, White Ash, Fillmore, Earnestville, Noctor, Ida May,
Delvinta, Lerose, War Creek, Alumbaugh, Evelyn, Elkatawa, Tallega,
and Levi.

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