Special Weather Statement for Magoffin; Floyd; Breathitt
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What is happening
At 715 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hendricks, or near Salyersville, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
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 715 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Hendricks, or near Salyersville, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Salyersville, Mason, Fredville, Bradley, Vail, Gunlock, Ordway, Falcon, Carver, Ivyton, Burning Fork, Pyramid, Swampton, Orchard, Dotson, West Royalton Station, Mashfork, Carver Station, Conley, and Blue River. THIS INCLUDES Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 71 and 76.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 7:15PM 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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