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Gallipolis Police Department
Tuesday June 10th, 2014 :: 08:47 p.m. EDT

Advisory

NWS has issued a severe thunderstorm WARNING for Gallia County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
OHC053-079-087-105-163-WVC011-035-053-079-110115-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0059.140611T0038Z-140611T0115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
838 PM EDT TUE JUN 10 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN CABELL COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...
WESTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF RIPLEY...
MASON COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...POMEROY...POINT PLEASANT...
NORTHERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WINFIELD...
GALLIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RIO GRANDE...GALLIPOLIS...
JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...JACKSON...
NORTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...
MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RUTLAND...RACINE...FORKED RUN STATE
PARK...
SOUTHEASTERN VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO...

* UNTIL 915 PM EDT

* AT 834 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
FROM 16 MILES WEST OF OAK HILL TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF RIO GRANDE TO 9
MILES SOUTH OF MILTON...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES
NORTH OF WHEELERSBURG TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF RIO GRANDE TO HAMLIN...
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.

* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
RAVENSWOOD...NEW HAVEN...MASON...KENNA...HURRICANE...ELEANOR...
CULLODEN AND BUFFALO.

THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...I-64 BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 25 AND 37 IN WEST VIRGINIA...I-77 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 124
AND 150 IN WEST VIRGINIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS
IMMEDIATELY! LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES NUMBER ONE KILLERS.
REMEMBER...IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. UP TO AN INCH OF RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED FROM
THESE STORMS AS WELL.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR CENTRAL KENTUCKY AND SOUTHEAST OHIO AND CENTRAL
VIRGINIA AND CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA.

PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WIND TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU MAY ALSO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR
BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

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LAT...LON 3922 8247 3915 8181 3909 8174 3908 8170
3866 8164 3836 8210 3869 8242 3875 8270
3876 8267 3884 8266 3885 8276 3894 8276
3895 8281 3898 8281
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 228DEG 40KT 3887 8283 3877 8231
3833 8215

Address/Location
Gallipolis Police Department
848 3rd Ave
Gallipolis, OH 45631

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 740-446-1313

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