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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0076 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-20 14:13:56
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KYC043-127-201945-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
313 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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LAT...LON 3835 8283 3803 8271 3798 8302 3801 8302
3804 8300 3805 8296 3811 8289 3817 8292
3817 8297 3820 8301 3820 8304 3818 8305
3823 8309 3824 8313 3822 8322 3819 8323
3819 8326 3821 8329 3822 8327
TIME...MOT...LOC 1913Z 254DEG 18KT 3805 8314
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-20 14:30:26
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
330 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
KYC043-127-201945-
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Lawrence KY-Carter KY-
330 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE AND SOUTHERN CARTER COUNTIES...
At 330 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Isonville, or
near Sandy Hook, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Blaine, Grayson Lake State Park, Webbville, Denton, Martha,
Houckville, Willard, and Hitchins.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3835 8283 3803 8271 3798 8302 3801 8302
3804 8300 3805 8296 3811 8289 3817 8292
3817 8297 3820 8301 3820 8304 3818 8305
3823 8309 3824 8313 3822 8322 3819 8323
3819 8326 3821 8329 3822 8327
TIME...MOT...LOC 1930Z 254DEG 18KT 3807 8304
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-05-20 14:42:57
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
342 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
KYC043-127-201952-
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Lawrence KY-Carter KY-
342 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE AND
SOUTHERN CARTER COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 345 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
&&
LAT...LON 3835 8283 3803 8271 3798 8302 3801 8302
3804 8300 3805 8296 3811 8289 3817 8292
3817 8297 3820 8301 3820 8304 3818 8305
3823 8309 3824 8313 3822 8322 3819 8323
3819 8326 3821 8329 3822 8327
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 254DEG 18KT 3808 8298
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