819  
WWUS51 KRLX 200530  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1230 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
OHC053-105-WVC035-053-200545-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0014.000000T0000Z-260220T0545Z/  
MEIGS OH-GALLIA OH-MASON WV-JACKSON WV-  
1230 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM EST  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MEIGS...EAST CENTRAL GALLIA...NORTHERN MASON AND  
WEST CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1230 AM EST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NEW HAVEN, OR  
NEAR RACINE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
POINT PLEASANT, GALLIPOLIS, POMEROY, RACINE, NEW HAVEN, MASON,  
MIDDLEPORT, SYRACUSE, HARTFORD CITY, HENDERSON, CHESHIRE, MOUNT ALTO,  
LAKIN, COTTAGEVILLE, AND LETART.  
 
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 3875 8213 3889 8227 3910 8195 3886 8175  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0530Z 243DEG 39KT 3892 8199  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH  
 
 
 
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