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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Lewis, KY; Scioto, OH

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 20, 8:51 PM UTC · Updated Sep 20, 8:49 PM UTC
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SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Lewis County in northeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Scioto County in south central Ohio... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 449 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Rome, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Friendship, Garrison, Buena Vista in Scioto County, Saint Paul, Firebrick, Rexton, Tannery, and Turkey Creek Lake. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

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Lewis, KY; Scioto, OH · 38.639°, -83.109°

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Lewis, KY; Scioto, OH

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Sep 20, 8:49 PM UTC · nws

SVRILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Lewis County in northeastern Kentucky... Southwestern Scioto County in south central Ohio... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 449 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Rome, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines. * Locations impacted include... Friendship, Garrison, Buena Vista in Scioto County, Saint Paul, Firebrick, Rexton, Tannery, and Turkey Creek Lake. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

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