098  
WUUS51 KRLX 041958  
SVRRLX  
WVC013-021-085-042030-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0182.260704T1958Z-260704T2030Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
358 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
SOUTHEASTERN RITCHIE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
NORTHWESTERN GILMER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 430 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 357 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES NORTH OF  
GRANTSVILLE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
GRANTSVILLE, PULLMAN, AUBURN, NEWBERNE, SMITHVILLE, COXS MILLS, BIG  
SPRINGS, BEREA, TANNER, BURNT HOUSE, BROHARD, AND MACFARLAN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING  
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS  
ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER,  
YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3923 8088 3911 8082 3911 8080 3903 8075  
3890 8109 3902 8117 3903 8116 3904 8119  
3907 8121 3927 8091  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1957Z 240DEG 18KT 3903 8108  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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