046  
WWUS51 KRLX 212101  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
501 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
WVC073-212110-  
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0225.000000T0000Z-260721T2145Z/  
PLEASANTS WV-  
501 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL PLEASANTS COUNTY  
IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR  
NORTHERN, NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3921 8104 3943 8096 3943 8091 3936 8036  
3898 8048 3908 8073 3910 8073 3910 8078  
3915 8090  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 286DEG 35KT 3931 8086  
 

 
 
WVC017-033-041-085-095-212145-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0225.000000T0000Z-260721T2145Z/  
RITCHIE WV-DODDRIDGE WV-LEWIS WV-TYLER WV-HARRISON WV-  
501 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN RITCHIE...DODDRIDGE...NORTHWESTERN LEWIS...  
SOUTHEASTERN TYLER AND SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 500 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WEST UNION, OR  
12 MILES NORTHEAST OF HARRISVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT  
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO  
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WESTON, HARRISVILLE, SALEM, PENNSBORO, WEST UNION, STONEWALL JACKSON,  
JACKSON MILL, WEST MILFORD, PULLMAN, CAMDEN, GREENWOOD, BLANDVILLE,  
AVON, GROVE, LEOPOLD, WOLF SUMMIT, NEW MILTON, SMITHBURG, MOUNTAIN,  
AND CENTER POINT.  
 
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 3921 8104 3943 8096 3943 8091 3936 8036  
3898 8048 3908 8073 3910 8073 3910 8078  
3915 8090  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 286DEG 35KT 3931 8086  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
JP  
 
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