Full Notification

SVRRLX 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... Carter County in northeastern Kentucky... Western Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.

* At 1217 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near South Shore to Christy, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Princess, Flatwoods, Coalton, Brushart, Denton, Summit, Waterloo, Carter, Westwood, Hitchins, Warnock, Gesling, Raceland, Soldier, Ironton, Greenbo Lake, Oldtown, Globe, Naples, and Worthington. This includes Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 149 and 185.

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

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.