Special Weather Statement for Perry; Morgan
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What you need to know
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What is happening
At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near South Zanesville to near New Lexington. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southeastern Ohio.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near South Zanesville to near New Lexington. Movement was east at 40 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... McConnelsville, Crooksville, Malta, Bristol, Eagleport, and Hackney.
Lifecycle record
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Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 2:05PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston WV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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