Special Weather Statement for Elliott; Morgan; Magoffin
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What is happening
At 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Yocum, or near West Liberty, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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Bulletin details
At 630 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Yocum, or near West Liberty, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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... West Liberty, Henry, Haleburg, Zag, Moon, Florress, Lick Branch, Index, Gifford, Logville, Wonnie, Wrigley, White Oak, Relief, Grayfox, Ever, Woodsbend, Cottle, Elamton, and Gordon Ford.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 12 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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