Special Weather Statement for Pike
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Pike
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Paw Paw to near Beaver. Movement was southeast at 20 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 400 PM EDT for southeastern Kentucky.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Paw Paw to near Beaver. Movement was southeast at 20 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... Elkhorn City, Rockhouse, Fishtrap Lake, Garden Village, Ashcamp, Phyllis, Belcher, Fedscreek, Shelbiana, Toonerville, Marrowbone, Virgie, Paw Paw, Mouthcard, Cedarville, Lookout, and Biggs. THIS INCLUDES U.S. Highway 23 in Pike County between mile markers 6 and 19.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 2:35PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Official revision
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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