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2025-05-18 15:57:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 636A0E859E26A709113574A9C8F4BE8745F6A1F6557B3418B4EADBE980F4AA12
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This post is factually incorrect. The Jackson NWS office prepared in advance for these storms and was fully staffed during the events. Warnings were issued well in advance of the storms hitting. https://www.weku.org/the-commonwealth/2025-05-17/kentucky-nws-office-in-jackson-was-staffed-amid-severe-weather-despite-shortages https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025/05/17/tornadoes-understaffed-jackson-kentucky-weather-office/
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