591  
WWUS81 KRLX 011827  
SPSRLX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
227 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
WVZ013>015-011900-  
KANAWHA WV-LINCOLN WV-PUTNAM WV-  
227 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL PUTNAM  
NORTHWESTERN  
KANAWHA AND NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...  
 
AT 227 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
NITRO, MOVING 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...  
CHARLESTON, NITRO, JEFFERSON, SOUTH CHARLESTON, ST. ALBANS, DUNBAR,  
SISSONVILLE, CHESAPEAKE, MARMET, BELLE, POCA, CROSS LANES, ALUM  
CREEK, INSTITUTE, TORNADO, COAL FORK, TEAYS VALLEY, AND PINCH.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 9.  
INTERSTATE 77 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 96 AND 113.  
INTERSTATE 64 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 38 AND 57.  
WEST VIRGINIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 88 AND 95.  
ROUTE 119 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 67 AND 80.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3850 8194 3851 8149 3819 8154 3831 8199  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1827Z 274DEG 20KT 3841 8188  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
JMC  
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