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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Charleston WV

542 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

 

KYZ101-202215-

Greenup KY-

542 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL GREENUP COUNTY THROUGH

615 PM EDT...



At 542 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Letitia, or 11 miles south of Portsmouth, moving southeast at 20 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...

Greenup, Load, and Greenbo Lake.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.



This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations and available television stations for additional information

and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.



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LAT...LON 3863 8305 3862 8286 3858 8284 3857 8282

      3845 8287 3854 8307

TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 299DEG 17KT 3859 8300 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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