Kentucky Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 13:45

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 1:45pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 444 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blaine, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Blaine, Martha, and Houckville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lawrence
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV