648  
WWUS51 KRLX 012202  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
602 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
OHC009-WVC053-012212-  
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0060.000000T0000Z-260401T2215Z/  
ATHENS OH-MASON WV-  
602 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN ATHENS AND NORTH  
CENTRAL MASON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...AND WESTERN AND NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3912 8174 3909 8174 3908 8171 3899 8164  
3898 8193 3900 8195 3903 8196 3905 8195  
3909 8196 3919 8185 3918 8180  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 273DEG 25KT 3901 8186  
 
 
 
OHC105-WVC035-012215-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0060.000000T0000Z-260401T2215Z/  
MEIGS OH-JACKSON WV-  
602 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN MEIGS AND NORTH CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 602 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR RACINE, MOVING  
EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
FORKED RUN STATE PARK, TUPPERS PLAINS, CHESTER, SYRACUSE, REEDSVILLE,  
AND PORTLAND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS 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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3912 8174 3909 8174 3908 8171 3899 8164  
3898 8193 3900 8195 3903 8196 3905 8195  
3909 8196 3919 8185 3918 8180  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 273DEG 25KT 3901 8186  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH  
 
 
 
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