552  
WWUS51 KRLX 202255  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
655 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
WVC007-041-083-097-101-202330-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0093.000000T0000Z-260520T2330Z/  
RANDOLPH WV-LEWIS WV-BRAXTON WV-UPSHUR WV-WEBSTER WV-  
655 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT  
FOR WEST CENTRAL RANDOLPH...SOUTHEASTERN LEWIS...NORTHEASTERN  
BRAXTON...SOUTHWESTERN UPSHUR AND NORTHEASTERN WEBSTER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 655 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES WEST OF ROCK CAVE TO NEAR HOLLY RIVER STATE  
PARK, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
ROCK CAVE, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, WALKERSVILLE, HACKER VALLEY,  
KANAWHA HEAD, IRELAND, EDEN, PICKENS, CLEVELAND, AND FALLS MILLS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3893 8052 3883 8025 3856 8016 3856 8042  
3869 8047 3881 8065  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 251DEG 25KT 3880 8050 3874 8039 3859 8038  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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