Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Boyd County in northeastern Kentucky... Southern Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky... Central Carter County in northeastern Kentucky... Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio... Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio... Northwestern Cabell County in central West Virginia...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 758 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near South Webster to near Greenbo Lake to near Olive Hill, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Huntington, Ashland, Ironton, Grayson, Gallipolis, Coal Grove, Olive Hill, Oak Hill, Rio Grande, Chesapeake, Cannonsburg, Lake Vesuvius, Carter Caves State Park, Kenova, Catlettsburg, Ceredo, Greenup, Coalton, Gesling and Greenbo Lake. This includes Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 158 and 182, and between mile markers 188 and 189.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GREENUP, KY ... CABELL, WV ... GALLIA, OH ... JACKSON, OH ... CARTER, KY ... LAWRENCE, OH ... BOYD, KY
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report severe weather 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.
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:
- Severe - Significant 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:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning