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Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >


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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
557 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

KYZ106-107-109-202230-
Johnson KY-Magoffin KY-Morgan KY-
557 PM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL MORGAN...WESTERN
JOHNSON AND MAGOFFIN COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Harper, or 8 miles southeast of West Liberty, moving southeast at 15
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...
Salyersville, Mason, Lewis, Haleburg, Florress, Oil Springs,
Bethanna, Gifford, Falcon, Carver, Logville, Wonnie, Burning Fork,
Kernie, West Royalton Station, Carver Station, White Oak, Grayfox,
Ever, and Cottle.

THIS INCLUDES Bert T. Combs Mountain Parkway between mile markers 60
and 76.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3784 8292 3760 8304 3762 8309 3763 8309
3773 8328 3774 8329 3774 8330 3775 8332
3791 8323
TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 294DEG 15KT 3781 8320

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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