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Home Tornado Warning 0023 Issued by the Jackson Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-05-16 21:30:02 851 WFUS53 KJKL 170229 TORJKL KYC199-231-170315- /O.NEW.KJKL.TO.W.0023.250517T0229Z-250517T0315Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Tornado Warning National Weather Service JACKSON KY 1029 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Tornado Warning for... North central Wayne County in south central Kentucky... Central Pulaski County in south central Kentucky... * Until 1115 PM EDT. * At 1029 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Jamestown, or 16 miles northwest of Monticello, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Faubush around 1035 PM EDT. Naomi around 1040 PM EDT. Pulaski County Park around 1045 PM EDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Somerset, Elihu and Grade. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3712 8490 3720 8436 3697 8434 3696 8436 3695 8490 3700 8484 3705 8491 3709 8491 TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 264DEG 40KT 3705 8498 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ VORST Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-05-16 21:56:33 552 WWUS53 KJKL 170256 SVSJKL Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 1056 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 KYC231-170306- /O.CAN.KJKL.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250517T0315Z/ Wayne KY- 1056 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for south central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3699 8477 3714 8477 3720 8436 3697 8434 3696 8436 TIME...MOT...LOC 0256Z 264DEG 34KT 3706 8467 $$ KYC199-170315- /O.CON.KJKL.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250517T0315Z/ Pulaski KY- 1056 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL PULASKI COUNTY... At 1056 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Pulaski County Park, or near Somerset, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Somerset, Ruth, Grade and Mount Victory. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3699 8477 3714 8477 3720 8436 3697 8434 3696 8436 TIME...MOT...LOC 0256Z 264DEG 34KT 3706 8467 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ VORST Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-05-16 21:56:33 552 WWUS53 KJKL 170256 SVSJKL Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 1056 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 KYC231-170306- /O.CAN.KJKL.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250517T0315Z/ Wayne KY- 1056 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for south central Kentucky. && LAT...LON 3699 8477 3714 8477 3720 8436 3697 8434 3696 8436 TIME...MOT...LOC 0256Z 264DEG 34KT 3706 8467 $$ KYC199-170315- /O.CON.KJKL.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250517T0315Z/ Pulaski KY- 1056 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL PULASKI COUNTY... At 1056 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Pulaski County Park, or near Somerset, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Somerset, Ruth, Grade and Mount Victory. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. && LAT...LON 3699 8477 3714 8477 3720 8436 3697 8434 3696 8436 TIME...MOT...LOC 0256Z 264DEG 34KT 3706 8467 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ VORST Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-05-16 22:08:33 943 WWUS53 KJKL 170308 SVSJKL Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service JACKSON KY 1108 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 KYC199-170318- /O.EXP.KJKL.TO.W.0023.000000T0000Z-250517T0315Z/ Pulaski KY- 1108 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR CENTRAL PULASKI COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 1115 PM EDT... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for south central Kentucky. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service JACKSON KY. && LAT...LON 3699 8477 3714 8477 3720 8436 3697 8434 3696 8436 TIME...MOT...LOC 0308Z 264DEG 40KT 3707 8453 $$ GREIF |