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Special Weather Statement issued September 23 at 6:41PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Coalpoint, or 8 miles southeast of Inez, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Mi...

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09/23/2026 · Martin & Johnson Region edition

**Special Weather Statement issued September 23 at 6:41PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY**

At 641 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Coalpoint, or 8 miles southeast of Inez, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Warfield, Beauty, Rural, Turkey Creek, Pilgrim, Bradbury, Hatfield Station, Coalpoint, Whitepost, Conder, Oppy, Laura, McClure, Lovely, Andy, Threeforks, and Kermit.

**What You Should Do:**

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Jackson KY

- **Effective:** Sep 23, 2026 6:41 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 23, 2026 7:15 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*

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