Full Notification

SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Boyd County in northeastern Kentucky... Lawrence County in northeastern Kentucky... Eastern Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky... Southeastern Carter County in northeastern Kentucky... Southern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio... Mason County in western West Virginia... Cabell County in central West Virginia... Western Putnam County in western West Virginia... Northwestern Lincoln County in central West Virginia... Wayne County in western West Virginia...

* Until 630 AM EDT.

* At 554 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of South Webster to near Durbin to near Crockett, moving east at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Huntington, Ashland, Ironton, Point Pleasant, Grayson, Gallipolis, Louisa, Coal Grove, Wayne, Hamlin, Chesapeake, Proctorville, Blaine, Beech Fork State Park, Cannonsburg, Lake Vesuvius, Grayson Lake State Park, Yatesville Lake State Park, Hurricane, and Barboursville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 175 and 191. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 40.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BOYD, KY ... CARTER, KY ... GREENUP, KY ... LAWRENCE, KY ... GALLIA, OH ... LAWRENCE, OH ... CABELL, WV ... LINCOLN, WV ... MASON, WV ... PUTNAM, WV ... WAYNE, WV

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 AM EDT for northeastern Kentucky...southeastern Ohio...and central, western and northwestern West Virginia.