Special Weather Statement for Montgomery; Bath; Estill +2 more
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What you need to know
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- Bath, Estill, Menifee, Montgomery, Powell
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What is happening
At 438 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Sideview to Cadentown to 6 miles southwest of Lawrenceburg. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 438 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Sideview to Cadentown to 6 miles southwest of Lawrenceburg. Movement was southeast at 35 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... Mount Sterling, Stanton, Frenchburg, Jeffersonville, Camargo, Clay City, Sharpsburg, Campsites in the Indian Creek area of the Daniel Boone National Forrest, Clay Lick, Levee, Bowen, Cornwell, Kimbrell, Rothwell, Rice Station, Kings Station, Flat Creek, Fagan, Calloway Crossing, and Wiseman Crossing Station. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 12 and 30. Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers 105 and 117.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 4:38AM 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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