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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
256 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2025
WVZ009-010-017-019-261930-
WIRT WV-RITCHIE WV-WOOD WV-PLEASANTS WV-
256 PM EDT SAT JUL 26 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL PLEASANTS
WESTERN RITCHIE...NORTHEASTERN WIRT AND EAST CENTRAL WOOD COUNTIES
THROUGH 330 PM EDT...
AT 256 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ELIZABETH, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ELIZABETH, CAIRO, SCHULTZ, FREEPORT, WALKER, NUTTER FARM,
GREENCASTLE, MACFARLAN, AND PETROLEUM.
THIS INCLUDES ROUTE 50 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 15 AND
32.
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 3905 8141 3921 8150 3935 8119 3908 8104
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 257DEG 23KT 3915 8138
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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