Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 3:13PM EDT until May 20 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 12:13pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Lawrence County in northeastern Kentucky...
Southern Carter County in northeastern Kentucky...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 313 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Little Sandy,
or near Sandy Hook, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Blaine, Grayson Lake State Park, Webbville, Denton, Martha,
Houckville, Willard, and Hitchins.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Carter, KY; Lawrence, KY
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov