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Special Weather Statement for Henry; Franklin

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Franklin, Henry
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At 1257 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Castle, moving east 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....

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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At 1257 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over New Castle, moving east 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... New Castle, Gratz, Delville, Bethlehem, Slabtown, Fallis, Lockport, Swallowfield, Polsgrove, and Franklinton.

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    Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 12:57PM EDT by NWS Louisville KY

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

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