691  
WWUS51 KRLX 181240  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
840 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
WVC045-181250-  
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0158.000000T0000Z-260618T1300Z/  
LOGAN WV-  
840 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IS  
CANCELLED...  
 
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED  
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR SOUTHERN AND  
SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3740 8216 3754 8197 3755 8213 3764 8134  
3805 8083 3806 8080 3798 8077 3795 8081  
3787 8075 3782 8094 3768 8088 3771 8098  
3760 8107 3758 8120 3727 8142 3721 8156  
3724 8174 3717 8185  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1240Z 270DEG 54KT 3805 8065 3751 8108 3744 8188  
 

 
 
VAC027-WVC019-047-059-081-109-181300-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0158.000000T0000Z-260618T1300Z/  
BUCHANAN VA-MCDOWELL WV-MINGO WV-RALEIGH WV-WYOMING WV-FAYETTE WV-  
840 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM EDT  
FOR CENTRAL BUCHANAN...MCDOWELL...SOUTHEASTERN MINGO...CENTRAL  
RALEIGH...SOUTHERN WYOMING AND SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 840 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ANJEAN TO NEAR DUNNS TO 9 MILES SOUTH OF GILBERT  
CREEK, MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BECKLEY, WELCH, PINEVILLE, MULLENS, SOPHIA, GARY, WAR, NORTHFORK,  
HANOVER, SHADY SPRING, GILBERT CREEK, BEAVER, COAL CITY, DANIELS,  
MACARTHUR, CRAB ORCHARD, STANAFORD, DAVY, MEADOW BRIDGE, AND  
BRADSHAW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR SOUTHERN AND  
SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
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 THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3740 8216 3754 8197 3755 8213 3764 8134  
3805 8083 3806 8080 3798 8077 3795 8081  
3787 8075 3782 8094 3768 8088 3771 8098  
3760 8107 3758 8120 3727 8142 3721 8156  
3724 8174 3717 8185  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1240Z 270DEG 54KT 3805 8065 3751 8108 3744 8188  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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