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WWUS51 KRLX 012156
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
556 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
OHC167-WVC073-085-095-012215-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0059.000000T0000Z-260401T2215Z/
WASHINGTON OH-PLEASANTS WV-RITCHIE WV-TYLER WV-
556 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTHEASTERN PLEASANTS...NORTHEASTERN
RITCHIE AND TYLER COUNTIES...
AT 556 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ST. MARYS,
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...
ST. MARYS, MIDDLEBOURNE, SISTERSVILLE, MATAMORAS, FRIENDLY, ARVILLA,
POINT LOOKOUT, NEW MATAMORAS, WICK, MOUNTAIN, AND HEBRON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. TORNADOES CAN
DEVELOP QUICKLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. ALTHOUGH A TORNADO IS NOT
IMMEDIATELY LIKELY, IF ONE IS SPOTTED ACT QUICKLY AND MOVE TO A PLACE
OF SAFETY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE, SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR SMALL
INTERIOR ROOM.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3935 8082 3932 8086 3937 8121 3949 8121
3955 8104 3954 8104 3955 8103 3958 8089
3958 8088 3959 8087
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 265DEG 26KT 3941 8109
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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