Special Weather Statement for Johnson; Martin
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What is happening
At 427 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Chestnut, or 8 miles west of Inez. These storms were nearly stationary. 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...
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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 427 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Chestnut, or 8 miles west of Inez. These storms were nearly stationary. 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... Inez, Add, Tomahawk, Stambaugh, Galen, Whitehouse, Stidham, Chestnut, River, Nippa, Offutt, Milo, Job, Wells, and Davisport. THIS INCLUDES U.S. Highway 23 in Johnson County between mile markers 11 and 16.
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Official revisions
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Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 4:27PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
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Source and limitations
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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