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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
539 AM EDT WED MAR 11 2026
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DODDRIDGE WV-RITCHIE WV-PLEASANTS WV-TYLER WV-
539 AM EDT WED MAR 11 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PLEASANTS
NORTHEASTERN RITCHIE...NORTHWESTERN DODDRIDGE AND CENTRAL TYLER
COUNTIES THROUGH 600 AM EDT...
AT 539 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
PENNSBORO, OR NEAR HARRISVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PENNSBORO, WEST UNION, ELLENBORO, ALMA, WICK, MOUNTAIN, GREENWOOD,
HEBRON, PIKE, MAXWELL, CANTON, AND HIGHLAND.
THIS INCLUDES ROUTE 50 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 33 AND
49, AND NEAR MILE MARKER 54.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3921 8110 3935 8118 3952 8084 3933 8062
TIME...MOT...LOC 0939Z 240DEG 49KT 3931 8108
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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