6:05 PM SEVERE STORM WARNING CALHOUN AND REGION

(08/25/2020)
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Issued: 6:05 PM Aug. 25, 2020 – National Weather Service

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL CALHOUN...ROANE AND SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTIES

At 604 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northwest of Amma, or 11 miles south of Spencer, moving southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include... Ripley, Spencer, Grantsville, Arnoldsburg, Statts Mills, Harmony, Tariff, Mount Zion, Kentuck, Walton, Left Hand, Looneyville, Fairplain, Gay and Gandeeville.

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.