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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Breathitt, KY; Estill, KY; Floyd, KY +12 more

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Breathitt, Estill, Floyd, Jackson, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Magoffin and 7 more
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What is happening

SVRJKL The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Owsley County in southeastern Kentucky... Northern Jackson County in southeastern Kentucky... Knott County in southeastern Kentucky... Floyd County in southeastern Kentucky... Lee County in southeastern...

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Bulletin details

SVRJKL The National Weather Service in JACKSON KY has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Owsley County in southeastern Kentucky... Northern Jackson County in southeastern Kentucky... Knott County in southeastern Kentucky... Floyd County in southeastern Kentucky... Lee County in southeastern Kentucky... Wolfe County in southeastern Kentucky... Southern Powell County in east central Kentucky... Martin County in northeastern Kentucky... Southern Morgan County in southeastern Kentucky... Johnson County in northeastern Kentucky... Estill County in east central Kentucky... Northern Perry County in southeastern Kentucky... Breathitt County in southeastern Kentucky... Pike County in southeastern Kentucky... Magoffin County in southeastern Kentucky... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 551 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Calf Creek to Gypsy to Fixer, moving southeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Pikeville, Paintsville, Prestonsburg, Irvine, Jackson, Salyersville, Beattyville, Hindman, Inez, Campton, Booneville, Mason, Simpson, Estill, Coal Run Village, Fincastle, Wheelwright, Martin, Ravenna, and Pippa Passes.

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    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 5:52PM EDT until August 11 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY

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

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