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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 11:17 PM Aug. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT BOYD...NORTH CENTRAL LAWRENCE... SOUTHEASTERN GREENUP...SOUTHEASTERN CARTER...SOUTH CENTRAL GALLIA... LAWRENCE...SOUTHWESTERN MASON...CABELL...NORTHWESTERN PUTNAM... NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHERN WAYNE COUNTIES THROUGH 745 PM EDT... At 716 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles north of Proctorville to near Webbville. Movement was east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Huntington, Ashland, Ironton, Grayson, Coal Grove, Wayne, Chesapeake, Proctorville, Beech Fork State Park, Cannonsburg, Lake Vesuvius, Barboursville, Kenova, Milton, Catlettsburg, Ceredo, Buffalo, Coalton, Denton, and Burnaugh. This includes the following highways... Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 165 and 191. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 28. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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