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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
620 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN POCAHONTAS COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
CENTRAL GILMER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHERN LEWIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN BRAXTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
UPSHUR COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 715 PM EDT.
* AT 620 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ELKINS TO 8 MILES EAST OF ROCK CAVE TO CEDAR
CREEK STATE PARK, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
GLENVILLE, MILL CREEK, DAILEY, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, ROCK CAVE,
CEDAR CREEK STATE PARK, BEVERLY, BURNSVILLE, DURBIN, FLATWOODS,
WOMELSDORF (COALTON), HUTTONSVILLE, SAND FORK, ALEXANDER, CHEAT
BRIDGE, EDEN, CLEVELAND, HELVETIA, PICKENS, AND KANAWHA HEAD.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 68 AND 90.
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 THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3872 7956 3869 7960 3866 7959 3866 7963
3865 7962 3864 7963 3862 7962 3859 7965
3857 7966 3854 7988 3872 8068 3898 8100
3894 8002
TIME...MOT...LOC 2220Z 322DEG 24KT 3889 7993 3885 8018 3889 8086
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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