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WWUS51 KRLX 202114
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
514 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
WVC015-039-087-202130-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0084.000000T0000Z-260520T2130Z/
KANAWHA WV-ROANE WV-CLAY WV-
514 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN KANAWHA...SOUTH CENTRAL ROANE AND WEST CENTRAL CLAY
COUNTIES...
AT 513 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CLENDENIN, OR
12 MILES WEST OF CLAY, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR CLENDENIN.
HAZARD...BASEBALL SIZE HAIL AND 70 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE SEVERELY INJURED.
EXPECT SHATTERED WINDOWS, EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO ROOFS,
SIDING, AND VEHICLES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CLENDENIN, AMMA, AND LEFT HAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD
MOVE TO A SHELTER, INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3845 8138 3851 8147 3857 8148 3862 8124
3845 8121
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 249DEG 21KT 3850 8132
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...2.75 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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