Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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366 WWUS51 KRLX 261855 SVSRLX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 KYC019-043-089-127-OHC087-WVC099-261915- /O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0106.000000T0000Z-240526T1915Z/ Boyd KY-Greenup KY-Lawrence KY-Carter KY-Lawrence OH-Wayne WV- 255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT FOR BOYD...GREENUP...LAWRENCE...CARTER...SOUTHWESTERN LAWRENCE AND NORTHWESTERN WAYNE COUNTIES... At 255 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Carter Caves State Park, 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 damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ashland, Ironton, Grayson, Louisa, Olive Hill, Blaine, Cannonsburg, Grayson Lake State Park, Yatesville Lake State Park, Carter Caves State Park, Greenup, Fort Gay, Coalton, Denton, Burnaugh, Gesling, Greenbo Lake, Oldtown, Martha, and Load. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3834 8323 3843 8324 3873 8302 3875 8288 3859 8285 3860 8274 3861 8274 3868 8276 3808 8243 3793 8277 3800 8294 3796 8300 3801 8302 3811 8289 3817 8292 3818 8305 3827 8317 3819 8323 3821 8330 3832 8334 TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 265DEG 40KT 3831 8304 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 11