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WWUS51 KRLX 200450
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1150 PM EST THU FEB 19 2026
OHC167-WVC073-085-105-107-200500-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260220T0500Z/
WASHINGTON OH-PLEASANTS WV-RITCHIE WV-WIRT WV-WOOD WV-
1150 PM EST THU FEB 19 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST
FOR CENTRAL WASHINGTON...SOUTHWESTERN PLEASANTS...WEST CENTRAL
RITCHIE...NORTHERN WIRT AND CENTRAL WOOD COUNTIES...
AT 1149 PM EST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES SOUTH OF
BELMONT, OR 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ST. MARYS, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50
MPH.
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PARKERSBURG, ELIZABETH, MINERALWELLS, NORTH BEND STATE PARK, CAIRO,
WILLOW ISLAND, NUTTER FARM, WALKER, PETROLEUM, PALESTINE, SCHULTZ,
WAVERLY, FREEPORT, DAVISVILLE, GREENCASTLE, AND MORRISTOWN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3901 8145 3918 8167 3939 8131 3918 8103
TIME...MOT...LOC 0449Z 238DEG 43KT 3925 8131
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH
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