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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
429 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
PLEASANTS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN RITCHIE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN TYLER COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 515 PM EDT.
* AT 429 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MARIETTA,
MOVING EAST AT 35 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...
MARIETTA, HARRISVILLE, ST. MARYS, MIDDLEBOURNE, WILLIAMSTOWN,
PENNSBORO, BELMONT, NORTH BEND STATE PARK, BOAZ, NEWPORT,
MATAMORAS, ELLENBORO, FRIENDLY, LOWER SALEM, MAXWELL, SCHULTZ, NEW
MATAMORAS, HEBRON, PIKE, AND DEVOLA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 77 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 182 AND 186.
INTERSTATE 77 IN OHIO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 12.
ROUTE 50 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 29 AND 42.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3936 8156 3958 8148 3949 8087 3918 8099
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 287DEG 31KT 3944 8145
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
JP
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