Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
711 WWUS81 KRLX 080614 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 214 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024 KYZ101-OHZ083-086-087-080700- Greenup KY-Jackson OH-Gallia OH-Lawrence OH- 214 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL GREENUP...GALLIA... SOUTHERN JACKSON AND LAWRENCE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 AM EDT... At 213 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Oak Hill to 7 miles northeast of Rome. Movement was east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Ashland, Portsmouth, Ironton, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Coal Grove, Oak Hill, Rio Grande, Lake Vesuvius, New Boston, Greenup, Letitia, Franklin Furnace, Gallia, Flatwoods, Russell, Vernon, Waterloo, Raceland, and Worthington. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service office in Charleston West Virginia. && LAT...LON 3873 8303 3876 8289 3858 8284 3860 8274 3868 8276 3868 8270 3885 8265 3886 8276 3894 8275 3899 8258 3892 8212 3884 8215 3879 8222 3862 8217 3847 8261 3850 8267 3848 8271 3860 8308 3862 8308 TIME...MOT...LOC 0613Z 283DEG 45KT 3895 8257 3874 8327 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ KREDENSOR