529  
WWUS51 KRLX 212010  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
410 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
OHC167-WVC095-212030-  
/O.CON.KRLX.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260721T2030Z/  
WASHINGTON OH-TYLER WV-  
410 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR EASTERN  
WASHINGTON AND NORTHWESTERN TYLER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 410 PM EDT, A LARGE AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TORNADO WAS LOCATED  
OVER SISTERSVILLE, OR NEAR MIDDLEBOURNE, MOVING EAST AT 35 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...  
MIDDLEBOURNE AROUND 415 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.  
 
HEAVY RAINFALL MAY HIDE THIS TORNADO. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE  
TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3952 8108 3955 8109 3957 8104 3954 8104  
3960 8095 3958 8089 3960 8085 3959 8085  
3958 8083 3946 8090 3951 8107  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2010Z 288DEG 32KT 3955 8098  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
TORNADO DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
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