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WWUS51 KRLX 181013 RRA
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
613 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
KYC043-089-181023-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-260618T1030Z/
GREENUP KY-CARTER KY-
613 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN GREENUP AND
SOUTHEASTERN CARTER COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
KENTUCKY...SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...AND CENTRAL, WESTERN AND NORTHWESTERN
WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3811 8289 3817 8292 3820 8288 3819 8285
3821 8282 3825 8279 3835 8265 3868 8265
3883 8262 3888 8191 3830 8191 3789 8243
3796 8253 3795 8258 3788 8262 3800 8294
3796 8300 3801 8302
TIME...MOT...LOC 1013Z 273DEG 63KT 3873 8226 3832 8227 3802 8277
KYC019-127-OHC053-087-WVC011-043-053-079-099-181030-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0142.000000T0000Z-260618T1030Z/
BOYD KY-LAWRENCE KY-GALLIA OH-LAWRENCE OH-MASON WV-CABELL WV-
PUTNAM WV-LINCOLN WV-WAYNE WV-
613 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM EDT
FOR EASTERN BOYD...LAWRENCE...SOUTHERN GALLIA...LAWRENCE...MASON...
CABELL...WESTERN PUTNAM...NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN AND WAYNE COUNTIES...
AT 613 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GALLIPOLIS TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF
BARBOURSVILLE TO NEAR BLAINE, 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, POINT PLEASANT, GALLIPOLIS, LOUISA, COAL GROVE,
WAYNE, HAMLIN, CHESAPEAKE, PROCTORVILLE, BLAINE, BEECH FORK STATE
PARK, LAKE VESUVIUS, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, HURRICANE,
BARBOURSVILLE, KENOVA, MILTON, CATLETTSBURG, AND ELEANOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN
KENTUCKY...SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...AND CENTRAL, WESTERN AND NORTHWESTERN
WEST VIRGINIA.
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.
LAT...LON 3811 8289 3817 8292 3820 8288 3819 8285
3821 8282 3825 8279 3835 8265 3868 8265
3883 8262 3888 8191 3830 8191 3789 8243
3796 8253 3795 8258 3788 8262 3800 8294
3796 8300 3801 8302
TIME...MOT...LOC 1013Z 273DEG 63KT 3873 8226 3832 8227 3802 8277
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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