878  
WUUS51 KRLX 012208  
SVRRLX  
OHC105-WVC035-105-107-012300-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0063.260401T2208Z-260401T2300Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
608 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
EAST CENTRAL MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
WESTERN WIRT COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 608 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR FORKED RUN  
STATE PARK, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ELIZABETH, FORKED RUN STATE PARK, RAVENSWOOD, PORTLAND, PEEWEE,  
BELLEVILLE, REEDSVILLE, GREENCASTLE, MORRISTOWN, AND ROCKPORT.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 77 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 148  
AND 166.  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3915 8135 3893 8146 3893 8149 3891 8151  
3898 8190 3914 8187  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 272DEG 24KT 3905 8182  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH  
 

 
 
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