Tornado Warning until 08:00PM
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... Central Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 736 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located near Load, or 10 miles southwest of Wheelersburg, moving northeast at 30 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.
* These dangerous storms will be near... Greenup around 740 PM EDT. Franklin Furnace around 745 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Grays Branch.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GREENUP, KY
Instructions:
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. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Charleston West Virginia.
Address/Location
Greenup County E-911
301 Main St
Greenup, KY 41144
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 606-473-1411
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GCE911 followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Tornado Warning