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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1033 AM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
OHZ067-075-076-085-WVZ009-010-011500-
WASHINGTON OH-ATHENS OH-MEIGS OH-MORGAN OH-WOOD WV-PLEASANTS WV-
1033 AM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MEIGS
WASHINGTON...CENTRAL MORGAN...SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS...SOUTHWESTERN
PLEASANTS AND WOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 AM EDT...
AT 1033 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM MCCONNELSVILLE TO 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
CHESTERHILL TO 7 MILES WEST OF TUPPERS PLAINS. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT
40 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PARKERSBURG, MARIETTA, BELPRE, MCCONNELSVILLE, BEVERLY, COOLVILLE,
CHESTERHILL, FORKED RUN STATE PARK, VIENNA, WILLIAMSTOWN, BELMONT,
WASHINGTON, MINERALWELLS, TUPPERS PLAINS, LUBECK, BOAZ, NEWPORT,
CHESTER, NORTH HILLS, AND MALTA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 77 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 160 AND 186.
ROUTE 50 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 18.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3967 8164 3966 8159 3959 8158 3958 8148
3965 8147 3959 8135 3959 8128 3961 8127
3939 8124 3910 8148 3906 8154 3906 8167
3909 8174 3908 8181 3907 8181 3909 8211
3937 8188 3972 8190 3976 8165
TIME...MOT...LOC 1433Z 267DEG 35KT 3965 8182 3938 8180 3916 8199
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
JMC
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