Special Weather Statement for Greenup; Carter; Boyd +3 more
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What is happening
At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Naples, or near Cannonsburg, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Huntington, Ashland,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 544 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Naples, or near Cannonsburg, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Huntington, Ashland, Ironton, Coal Grove, Chesapeake, Cannonsburg, Kenova, Catlettsburg, Ceredo, Princess, Coalton, Naples, Rush, Flatwoods, South Point, Russell, Burlington, Bellefonte, Westwood, and Summit. This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 177 and 191. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 8.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 6 at 5:44PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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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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