924  
WUUS51 KRLX 011900  
SVRRLX  
WVC005-043-045-011930-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0048.260401T1900Z-260401T1930Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
300 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTH CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
NORTH CENTRAL LOGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 330 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 259 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CHAPMANVILLE,  
OR 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MADISON, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MADISON, CHAPMANVILLE, VAN, WHARTON, DANVILLE, MITCHELL HEIGHTS,  
SETH, TURTLE CREEK, PRENTER, ASHFORD, FOSTER, SHARPLES, RACINE, AND  
JEFFREY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES ROUTE 119 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 31 AND 56.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING  
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS  
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,  
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3790 8204 3806 8208 3821 8165 3788 8156  
3787 8157  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 258DEG 26KT 3799 8192  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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