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Greenup County E-911
Thursday March 18th, 2021 :: 01:28 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:00PM

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Boyd County in northeastern Kentucky... South central Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky... Carter County in northeastern Kentucky...

* Until 200 PM EDT.

* At 126 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Fannin Valley, or near Sandy Hook, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Grayson, Olive Hill, Grayson Lake State Park, Denton, Grahn, Hopewell, Willard and Hitchins. This includes Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 159 and 177.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOYD, KY ... CARTER, KY ... GREENUP, KY

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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

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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

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