100  
WWUS51 KRLX 212042  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
442 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
OHC167-WVC073-085-095-107-212115-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0223.000000T0000Z-260721T2115Z/  
WASHINGTON OH-PLEASANTS WV-RITCHIE WV-TYLER WV-WOOD WV-  
442 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...PLEASANTS...NORTHWESTERN RITCHIE...  
SOUTHWESTERN TYLER AND NORTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTIES...  
 
AT 442 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BELMONT, OR  
NEAR ST. MARYS, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HARRISVILLE, ST. MARYS, MIDDLEBOURNE, PENNSBORO, BELMONT, NORTH BEND  
STATE PARK, NEWPORT, MATAMORAS, ELLENBORO, FRIENDLY, WILLOW ISLAND,  
MAXWELL, SCHULTZ, ARVILLA, POINT LOOKOUT, NEW MATAMORAS, WICK,  
HEBRON, PIKE, AND HIGHLAND.  
 
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 3930 8138 3955 8128 3955 8125 3949 8087  
3919 8099 3923 8114  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 287DEG 31KT 3941 8131  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
JP  
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