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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
202 PM EDT SAT AUG 23 2025
WVZ024>026-231900-
BOONE WV-LOGAN WV-MINGO WV-
202 PM EDT SAT AUG 23 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL MINGO
WESTERN LOGAN AND
WEST CENTRAL BOONE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...
AT 201 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR HOLDEN TO MCANDREWS.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 15 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...
WILLIAMSON, LOGAN, DELBARTON, HOLDEN, CHIEF LOGAN STATE PARK, MOUNT
GAY-SHAMROCK, RED JACKET, CHATTAROY, HINCH, MATEWAN, WEST LOGAN,
MITCHELL HEIGHTS, MOUNT GAY, VERDUNVILLE, CHAUNCEY, MYRTLE, SWITZER,
PIE, DINGESS, AND VARNEY.
THIS INCLUDES ROUTE 119 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 7 AND 34.
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.
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS
FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.
LAT...LON 3756 8208 3755 8213 3757 8214 3758 8212
3759 8213 3759 8216 3762 8216 3762 8218
3765 8218 3765 8219 3763 8219 3763 8221
3766 8224 3766 8226 3768 8228 3767 8230
3786 8221 3804 8181 3753 8205
TIME...MOT...LOC 1801Z 249DEG 13KT 3782 8217 3756 8229
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
JP
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