Tornado Warning for Elliott, KY; Morgan, KY; Rowan, KY
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At 516 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Clearfield, or over Morehead, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed....
What the bulletin says to do
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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Bulletin details
At 516 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Clearfield, or over Morehead, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Hamm around 520 PM EDT. Other locations in the path of this tornadic thunderstorm include Wrigley.
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Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 5:17PM EDT until August 11 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
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Tornado Warning issued August 11 at 5:03PM EDT until August 11 at 5:30PM 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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