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WWUS81 KRLX 062143
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
543 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026
KYZ103-OHZ087-WVZ005-006-013-062215-
BOYD KY-LAWRENCE OH-LINCOLN WV-WAYNE WV-CABELL WV-
543 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BOYD
SOUTHEASTERN
LAWRENCE...CENTRAL CABELL...NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHERN WAYNE
COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...
AT 543 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
CEREDO, OR 7 MILES WEST OF BEECH FORK STATE PARK, MOVING EAST AT 20
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HUNTINGTON, WAYNE, CHESAPEAKE, PROCTORVILLE, BEECH FORK STATE PARK,
BARBOURSVILLE, KENOVA, CATLETTSBURG, CEREDO, DURBIN, BURNAUGH,
CENTERVILLE, SOUTH POINT, BURLINGTON, WEST HAMLIN, ATHALIA, LOCKWOOD,
LAVALETTE, SALT ROCK, AND PEA RIDGE.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 64 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 188 AND 191.
INTERSTATE 64 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 22.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3854 8224 3824 8219 3823 8261 3824 8261
3825 8260 3827 8262 3827 8265 3841 8268
TIME...MOT...LOC 2143Z 261DEG 18KT 3833 8254
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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