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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Boyd, KY; Carter, KY; Lawrence, KY

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What you need to know

Applies to
Boyd, Carter, Lawrence
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Observed

What is happening

At 612 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Olive Hill, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Grayson, Olive Hill,...

What the bulletin says to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 612 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Olive Hill, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Grayson, Olive Hill, Grayson Lake State Park, Carter Caves State Park, Gesling, Webbville, Denton, Rush, Grahn, Globe, Willard, and Hitchins.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 6:12PM EDT until August 16 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 6:04PM EDT until August 16 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston WV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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