035  
WWUS51 KRLX 042053  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
453 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
OHC167-WVC017-033-073-085-095-042115-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0187.000000T0000Z-260704T2115Z/  
WASHINGTON OH-PLEASANTS WV-RITCHIE WV-DODDRIDGE WV-TYLER WV-  
HARRISON WV-  
453 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT  
FOR EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON...NORTHEASTERN PLEASANTS...NORTHEASTERN  
RITCHIE...NORTHERN DODDRIDGE...TYLER AND NORTHWESTERN HARRISON  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 453 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM SISTERSVILLE TO 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PINE GROVE TO  
NEAR WEST UNION, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 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...  
MIDDLEBOURNE, SISTERSVILLE, WEST UNION, MATAMORAS, FRIENDLY, ALMA,  
GREENWOOD, ARVILLA, WALLACE, POINT LOOKOUT, NEW MATAMORAS, SMITHBURG,  
WICK, MOUNTAIN, LIMA, HEBRON, CENTER POINT, SEDALIA, AND CANTON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. PEOPLE OUTSIDE  
SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER, INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS.  
 
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.  
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 THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3958 8089 3960 8085 3956 8082 3955 8079  
3948 8071 3947 8064 3944 8060 3945 8059  
3943 8054 3947 8049 3946 8041 3941 8040  
3920 8086 3936 8103 3949 8120 3958 8110  
3957 8104 3954 8104 3960 8095  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 236DEG 25KT 3958 8103 3950 8078 3932 8068  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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