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Greenup County E-911
Tuesday July 18th, 2023 :: 05:14 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:00PM

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Boyd County in northeastern Kentucky... Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky... Lawrence County in northeastern Kentucky... Carter County in northeastern Kentucky...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 512 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located across eastern Kentucky and southeast Ohio, moving east at 35 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, Blaine, Cannonsburg, Grayson Lake State Park, Yatesville Lake State Park, Carter Caves State Park, Greenup, Webbville, Princess, Coalton, Denton, Gesling, Greenbo Lake, Oldtown, Naples, Rush, Load, Letitia and Carter. This includes Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 151 and 185.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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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