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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 26 at 1:46PM EDT until May 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVSEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 316 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THISEVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIESIN NORTHEAST KENTUCKYBOYD CARTER GREENUPLAWRENCEIN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIESIN SOUTHEAST OHIOATHENS GALLIA JACKSONLAWRENCE MEIGS MORGANPERRY VINTONIN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIESIN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIAJACKSONIN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIALINCOLN PUTNAMIN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIACABELL MASON WAYNETHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALUM CREEK, ASHLAND, ATHENS,CANNONSBURG, CARTER CAVES STATE PARK, CEREDO, CROOKSVILLE,FLATWOODS, GALLIPOLIS, GRAYSON, GRAYSON LAKE STATE PARK, HAMDEN,HAMLIN, HARTS, HUNTINGTON, HURRICANE, IRONTON, JACKSON, KENOVA,LAKE VESUVIUS, LOUISA, MCARTHUR, MCCONNELSVILLE, NEW HAVEN,NEW LEXINGTON, OAK HILL, OLIVE HILL, POINT PLEASANT, POMEROY,RACELAND, RAVENSWOOD, RIPLEY, RUSSELL, SOMERSET, SOUTH POINT,STOCKPORT, TEAYS VALLEY, WAYNE, WELLSTON,AND YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 26 at 2:00PM EDT until May 26 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVSVRRLXThe National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...Boyd County in northeastern Kentucky...Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky...Lawrence County in northeastern Kentucky...Carter County in northeastern Kentucky...Southwestern Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio...Northwestern Wayne County in western West Virginia...* Until 315 PM EDT.* At 159 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bethel, or 8miles northwest of Owingsville, moving east at 45 mph.HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damageto roofs, siding, and trees.* Locations impacted include...Ashland, Ironton, Grayson, Louisa, Olive Hill, Blaine, Cannonsburg,Grayson Lake State Park, Yatesville Lake State Park, Carter CavesState Park, Greenup, Fort Gay, Coalton, Denton, Burnaugh, Gesling,Greenbo Lake, Oldtown, Martha, and Load.This includes Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 149 and191.Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quicklyfrom severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into thebasement or small central room in a sturdy structure.For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of abuilding.Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightningare occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning isone of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,you are close enough to be struck by lightning.Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead toflash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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