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WWUS51 KRLX 271905
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
305 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
WVC079-271915-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0101.000000T0000Z-260527T1915Z/
PUTNAM WV-
305 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN PUTNAM COUNTY 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 900 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL AND WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3829 8196 3833 8191 3834 8191 3839 8168
3814 8163 3813 8193
TIME...MOT...LOC 1905Z 262DEG 27KT 3825 8179
WVC005-039-043-271915-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0101.000000T0000Z-260527T1915Z/
KANAWHA WV-LINCOLN WV-BOONE WV-
305 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL KANAWHA...NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN AND NORTHWESTERN
BOONE COUNTIES...
AT 305 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ALUM CREEK, OR
10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHARLESTON, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHARLESTON, JEFFERSON, SOUTH CHARLESTON, DUNBAR, TORNADO, ALUM CREEK,
JULIAN, SOD, WOODVILLE, ASHFORD, ALKOL, AND RACINE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3829 8196 3833 8191 3834 8191 3839 8168
3814 8163 3813 8193
TIME...MOT...LOC 1905Z 262DEG 27KT 3825 8179
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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