Special Weather Statement for Carter
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What you need to know
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What is happening
At 646 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elliottville, or near Olive Hill, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 55 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northeastern Kentucky.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 646 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Elliottville, or near Olive Hill, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 55 mph and penny 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... Olive Hill, Grayson Lake State Park, Haldeman, Grahn, Soldier, and Globe. This includes Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 150 and 153.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 6:47PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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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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