Estado do tempo em Ridner Gap

High Wind Warning issued September 26 at 1:38PM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts as high as 55 to 60 mphexpected, with locally stronger gusts.* WHERE...Laurel, McCreary, Whitley, Clay, Floyd, Knott, Knox,Leslie, Perry, and Pike Counties.* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday.* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,especially for high profile vehicles.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For most locations, the strongest wind gustsare expected during the morning into the afternoon, thoughlocations at and above 1500 feet may experience strong gusts priorto dawn.Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, andavoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use cautionif you must drive.

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Flood Watch issued September 26 at 11:27AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Kentucky,including the following counties, in south central Kentucky,Laurel, McCreary and Whitley. In southeast Kentucky, Bell, Clay,Floyd, Harlan, Knott, Knox, Leslie, Letcher, Perry and Pike.* WHEN...Through Friday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Widespread showers and some embedded thunderstorms willaffect the area into Friday as Tropical System Heleneapproaches and interacts with a nearby stalled frontalboundary. Periods of heavy to, at times, torrential rainfallare expected from this, which may lead to incidents of flashflooding. Isolated mudslides will also be possible duringthis time.You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

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