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WWUS51 KRLX 162212
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
612 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
KYC019-043-127-162245-
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BOYD KY-LAWRENCE KY-CARTER KY-
612 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN BOYD...NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE AND CARTER COUNTIES...
AT 612 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OLIVE HILL,
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GRAYSON, OLIVE HILL, GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK, CARTER CAVES STATE
PARK, GESLING, WEBBVILLE, DENTON, RUSH, GRAHN, GLOBE, WILLARD, AND
HITCHINS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3834 8323 3844 8319 3835 8270 3809 8288
3810 8291 3811 8289 3817 8292 3817 8297
3820 8301 3820 8304 3818 8305 3823 8309
3824 8313 3827 8317 3825 8320 3828 8327
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 306DEG 20KT 3830 8307
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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