Special Weather Statement for Montgomery; Bath; Rowan +5 more
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What is happening
At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Farmers to Olympia Springs to Walkers Crossing to near Klondike to 7 miles southwest of Winchester to Nicholasville. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in JACKSON KY.
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Bulletin details
At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Farmers to Olympia Springs to Walkers Crossing to near Klondike to 7 miles southwest of Winchester to Nicholasville. Movement was southeast at 45 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... Mount Sterling, Stanton, Owingsville, Frenchburg, Marshall, Henry, Jeffersonville, Camargo, Clay City, Wellington, Salt Lick, Campsites in the Indian Creek area of the Daniel Boone National Forrest, Zag, Levee, Bowen, Cornwell, Kimbrell, Rothwell, Pekin, and Omer. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS... Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 13 and 36. Interstate 64 in eastern Kentucky between mile markers 112 and 128.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 6:15PM 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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