302  
WWUS81 KRLX 011638  
SPSRLX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1238 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
WVZ007-008-014>016-011715-  
JACKSON WV-ROANE WV-MASON WV-KANAWHA WV-PUTNAM WV-  
1238 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN MASON
 
NORTHERN  
PUTNAM...NORTH CENTRAL KANAWHA...SOUTHWESTERN ROANE AND SOUTHEASTERN  
JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM EDT...  
 
AT 1238 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM KENNA TO NEAR WINFIELD TO NEAR BUFFALO.  
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 25 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...  
WINFIELD, SISSONVILLE, ELEANOR, BUFFALO, POCA, KENNA, BANCROFT,  
STATTS MILLS, HARMONY, GIVEN, LIBERTY, KENTUCK, WALTON, LOONEYVILLE,  
FRAZIERS BOTTOM, FAIRPLAIN, AND GANDEEVILLE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 77 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 113  
AND 131.  
 
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 3863 8195 3875 8180 3878 8121 3877 8120  
3861 8133 3851 8151 3848 8182 3852 8212  
3855 8216  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1638Z 266DEG 21KT 3869 8167 3858 8188 3855 8203  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
JMC  
 
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