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Greenup County E-911
Tuesday August 22nd, 2017 :: 02:06 p.m. EDT

Advisory

The NWS has EXTENDED a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for Greenup County in effect until 2:45 p.m.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... NORTH CENTRAL GREENUP COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY... NORTHWESTERN GALLIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO... SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO... NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO... * UNTIL 245 PM EDT * AT 200 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTH SHORE, OR NEAR PORTSMOUTH, MOVING EAST AT 35 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... PORTSMOUTH, OAK HILL, LAKE VESUVIUS, NEW BOSTON, GREENUP, LETITIA, FRANKLIN FURNACE, GALLIA, VERNON, SOUTH SHORE, HAVERHILL, SCIOTOVILLE, GRAYS BRANCH, PEDRO AND SOUTH PORTSMOUTH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE, 800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU MAY ALSO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE, OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG, NWSRLX. && HAIL... 1.00IN WIND... 60MPH

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Greenup County E-911
301 Main St
Greenup, KY 41144

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Non-emergencies: 606-473-1411

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