131  
WWUS51 KRLX 200617  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
117 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
WVC013-200626-  
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260220T0630Z/  
CALHOUN WV-  
117 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3921 8076 3909 8071 3909 8073 3905 8072  
3896 8095 3903 8098  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0616Z 244DEG 41KT 3910 8085  
 
 
 
WVC017-021-085-200630-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260220T0630Z/  
RITCHIE WV-DODDRIDGE WV-GILMER WV-  
117 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EST  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN RITCHIE...SOUTH CENTRAL DODDRIDGE AND NORTHWESTERN  
GILMER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 116 AM EST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 MILES NORTH OF  
GLENVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
AUBURN, NEWBERNE, COXS MILLS, TANNER, GROVE, AND LEOPOLD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
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 3921 8076 3909 8071 3909 8073 3905 8072  
3896 8095 3903 8098  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0616Z 244DEG 41KT 3910 8085  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH  
 
 
 
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