994
WWUS51 KRLX 211959
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
359 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
OHC167-WVC095-212030-
/O.CON.KRLX.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260721T2030Z/
WASHINGTON OH-TYLER WV-
359 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHWESTERN TYLER COUNTIES...
AT 358 PM EDT, A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 7
MILES WEST OF SISTERSVILLE, OR 12 MILES SOUTH OF WOODSFIELD, MOVING
EAST AT 25 MPH.
THIS IS A PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW!
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...YOU ARE IN A LIFE-THREATENING SITUATION. FLYING DEBRIS MAY
BE DEADLY TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES
WILL BE DESTROYED. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE TO HOMES,
BUSINESSES, AND VEHICLES IS LIKELY AND COMPLETE DESTRUCTION
IS POSSIBLE.
THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR...
SISTERSVILLE AROUND 405 PM EDT.
MIDDLEBOURNE AROUND 410 PM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE
MATAMORAS, NEW MATAMORAS, AND FRIENDLY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT, A LARGE, EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY DEADLY
TORNADO IS DEVELOPING. TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE, TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO
A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY
BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A MOBILE HOME, OR IN
A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT
YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 3956 8120 3958 8120 3957 8104 3954 8104
3960 8095 3958 8089 3960 8085 3959 8085
3958 8083 3946 8090 3953 8113
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 287DEG 23KT 3959 8114
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
JP
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