Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:15PM 
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Boyd County in northeastern Kentucky... Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky... Carter County in northeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Southern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio... Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 445 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Pike Lake to 6 miles east of West Union to near Lewisburg, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Ashland, Ironton, Grayson, Coal Grove, Olive Hill, Oak Hill, Rio Grande, Cannonsburg, Lake Vesuvius, Grayson Lake State Park, Carter Caves State Park, Greenup, Coalton, Denton, Gesling, Greenbo Lake, Oldtown, Load, Letitia, and Princess. This includes Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 149 and 184.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOYD, KY ... CARTER, KY ... GREENUP, KY ... GALLIA, OH ... JACKSON, OH ... LAWRENCE, OH
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.
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
