Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 10/10/2026 14:00

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued October 10 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 10, 2026 - 2:00pm
Expires: 
October 10, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
A period of strong wind gusts is expected this evening as the remnants of Hurricane Isaias move into eastern Kentucky. Southeasterly winds of 10 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph are expected. Isolated gusts up to around 40 mph are possible in exposed areas near Lake Cumberland. The gusty winds could blow around unsecured outdoor objects and decor.
Area Description: 
Fleming; Montgomery; Bath; Rowan; Estill; Powell; Menifee; Rockcastle; Jackson; Pulaski; Laurel; Wayne; McCreary; Whitley; Knox; Elliott; Morgan; Johnson; Wolfe; Magoffin; Floyd; Lee; Breathitt; Knott; Owsley; Perry; Clay; Leslie; Martin; Pike
Forcast Office: 
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov