For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. These storms may cause serious injury and significant property damage. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

At 304 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Hargis to Carver Station to Soft Shell to Polly, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Hazard, Paintsville, Prestonsburg, Salyersville, Hindman, Mason, Estill, Bath, Wheelwright, Martin, Pippa Passes, and Wayland.