SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
Issue Date: 1001 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 1015 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

...GUSTY WINDS ENTERING EASTERN KENTUCKY...
A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF THE COAL FIELDS UNTIL
10 PM TONIGHT. A STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS SENDING SOME VERY STRONG
WINDS INTO EASTERN KENTUCKY. LOOK FOR GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE FOR
MUCH OF THE DAY...WITH HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS THIS
AFTERNOON. STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE THIS
EVENING...ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO CONTINUE UNTIL LATE
THIS EVENING.
HERE ARE SOME PEAK WINDS RECEIVED ACROSS EASTERN KENTUCKY SO FAR
TODAY AT MESONET...AWOS AND ASOS LOCATIONS...
SITECOUNTYPEAK WIND
BMBLKNOX32 MPH
BNVLOWSLEY30 MPH
BTCK JOHNSON 24 MPH
MRHD ROWAN 33 MPH
OLIN JACKSON 29 MPH
QKSD BREATHITT 32 MPH
WLBT MORGAN 39 MPH
LOZ LAUREL 37 MPH
JKL BREATHITT 38 MPH
SME PULASKI 34 MPH
FGX FLEMING 32 MPH
IOB MONTGOMERY 33 MPH
K22 FLOYD 27 MPH
7KO PIKE 30 MPH
1A6 BELL 17 MPH
HAZ PERRY 23 MPH
AND HERE ARE SOME PEAK WINDS FROM RAWS SITES AROUND EASTERN KENTUCKY...
STATIONCOUNTYPEAK WIND
TRIANGLE MTNROWAN33 MPH
SOMERSETPULASKI32 MPH
YELLOW CREEKBELL29 MPH
KOOMERWOLFE36 MPH
JULIAN CARROLL  BREATHITT               31 MPH
PEABODYCLAY27 MPH
BIG SANDY       MARTIN                  31 MPH
$$
CARICO

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 938 AM EST WED DEC 09 2009
Expiration: 1245 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY
937 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
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937 AM EST WED DEC 9 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN KENTUCKY.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
LARGER CREEKS AND STREAMS AS WELL AS SOME AREA RIVERS WILL RUN
HIGH TODAY.
WIND FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL BE BETWEEN 25 AND 40 MPH THIS MORNING
AND REMAIN AT THOSE LEVELS THROUGH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO
60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM AROUND MIDDAY THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. WIND
SPEEDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE EARLY
EVENING HOURS.
SNOW SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE AS THE SYSTEM DEPARTS FROM LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. THE WIND CHILL WILL ALSO DROP INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS LATE TONIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
A FEW LOCATIONS ALONG THE KENTUCKY...RED AND CUMBERLAND RIVERS WILL
EXPERIENCE HIGH WATER THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY WIND DAMAGE OR FLOODING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON.
$$

HIGH WIND WARNING
Issue Date: 312 PM EST TUE DEC 08 2009
Expiration: 1000 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.LOW PRESSURE ORGANIZING OVER OKLAHOMA THIS AFTERNOON WILL STRENGTHEN
RAPIDLY AS IT TRACKS TO NEAR DETROIT BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. A TRAILING
COLD FRONT WILL RACE THROUGH EASTERN KENTUCKY TOWARDS DAWN ON
WEDNESDAY. STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AS
THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA AND THEN FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND
THE FRONTAL PASSAGE ON WEDNESDAY.
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OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING...
OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO...
WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...
MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...
PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...
BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...
MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE
312 PM EST TUE DEC 8 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM EST WEDNESDAY.
* TIMING: SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT. A LINE OF
SHOWERS...AND PERHAPS A FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL ACCOMPANY A COLD
FRONT INTO THE AREA TOWARDS DAWN. ANY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS
WILL LIKELY CONTAIN STRONG...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. STRONG AND
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AND
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY.
* WINDS: GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED
WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL THEN INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35
MPH BEHIND THE FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED
FOR A SEVERAL HOUR PERIOD BEHIND THE FRONT...LIKELY EXTENDING INTO
THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WIND SPEEDS WILL THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL
REMAIN LIKELY INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS.
* IMPACTS: TREE DAMAGE IS HIGHLY LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE
AFTER RAINFALL LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT SATURATES THE SOIL. THE
FALLING TREES WILL LIKELY DOWN POWER LINES...RESULTING IN THE
POSSIBILITY OF PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES. DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES AND
UNSECURED OBJECTS AND PROPERTY IS ALSO POSSIBLE. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH-TO-SOUTH ROADWAYS...SUCH AS US 23 AND
INTERSTATE 75...MAY ALSO HAVE EXTREME DIFFICULTY ON WEDNESDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
$$
ABE

HIGH WIND WATCH
Issue Date: 342 PM EST MON DEC 07 2009
Expiration: 1100 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009

...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
.LOW PRESSURE WILL ORGANIZE OVER OKLAHOMA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN
STRENGTHEN RAPIDLY WHILE TRACKING TO NEAR DETROIT BY MIDDAY
WEDNESDAY. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL RACE THROUGH EASTERN KENTUCKY
LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. STRONG AND
POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AS THIS FRONT PASSES THROUGH
THE AREA...AND THEN CONTINUING BEHIND THE FRONT WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY EVENING.
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JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-HARLAN-
ELLIOTT-MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-
OWSLEY-PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-LETCHER-MARTIN-PIKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING...
OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG...
MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO...
WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE...
MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...HARLAN...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY...
PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...
BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD...
MANCHESTER...HYDEN...WHITESBURG...INEZ...PIKEVILLE
342 PM EST MON DEC 7 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING.
* SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AS A COLD FRONT
PASSES THROUGH EASTERN KENTUCKY. A LINE OF SHOWERS...AND PERHAPS A
FEW THUNDERSTORMS...WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT. ANY SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM WILL LIKELY CONTAIN STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. THE
THREAT FOR STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS WILL THEN CONTINUE BEHIND THE
FRONT WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY EVENING AS WINDS SHIFT TO THE
SOUTHWEST.
* WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY SHOWER OR
THUNDERSTORM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
SUSTAINED WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
60 MPH ARE THEN EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY...POSSIBLY
CARRYING OVER INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WINDS OF
THIS MAGNITUDE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH
WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH
OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.
$$
ABE