629  
WWUS51 KRLX 271646  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1246 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
OHC115-127-271700-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-260527T1700Z/  
PERRY OH-MORGAN OH-  
1246 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM EDT  
FOR PERRY AND NORTHWESTERN MORGAN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1246 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER NEW LEXINGTON,  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NEW LEXINGTON, SOMERSET, SHAWNEE, PERRY STATE FOREST, CROOKSVILLE,  
JUNCTION CITY, CORNING, HEMLOCK, AND RENDVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3980 8207 3977 8208 3976 8191 3955 8209  
3967 8237 3974 8236 3975 8240 3977 8240  
3986 8235  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1646Z 295DEG 23KT 3970 8218  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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