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A line of potentially strong to severe thunderstorms is expected to reach portions of eastern KY between midnight and 6 AM EDT tonight to early on Thursday morning. Damaging wind gusts and torrential downpours will be the primary hazards. Stay weather aware. Continue to monitor forecasts for the latest information.
Rounds of showers and thunderstorms are anticipated Thursday afternoon and Thursday evening. Some storms, mainly south of the Mountain Parkway could be severe, with damaging wind gusts the primary hazard. Stay weather aware. The location, magnitude, and timing of the severe weather risk will continue to evolve. Continue to monitor forecasts for the latest information.
Showers and thunderstorms are expected to arrive in northern sections of the area between midnight and 6 AM EDT on Thursday with additional rounds mainly near and south of the Mountain Parkway Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Thunderstorms with torrential rain leading to isolated to scattered flash flooding is possible if/where storms move repeatedly. Monitor Later Forecasts. The location, magnitude, and timing of the excessive rainfall risk will continue to evolve.