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WWUS51 KRLX 161000
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
600 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
WVC015-019-039-067-161030-
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NICHOLAS WV-KANAWHA WV-CLAY WV-FAYETTE WV-
600 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 AM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL NICHOLAS...EAST CENTRAL KANAWHA...CLAY AND
NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...
AT 600 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GLEN, OR 12
MILES SOUTHWEST OF CLAY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SUMMERSVILLE, CLAY, MONTGOMERY, SMITHERS, GAULEY BRIDGE, GLEN,
POWELLTON, BICKMORE, PROCIOUS, SWISS, INDORE, BENTREE, KESSLERS CROSS
LANES, DRENNAN, IVYDALE, AND POND GAP.
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.
LAT...LON 3815 8134 3832 8128 3847 8133 3858 8100
3839 8088 3823 8085
TIME...MOT...LOC 1000Z 242DEG 43KT 3830 8120
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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