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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
643 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CABELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.
* AT 643 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BEECH FORK
STATE PARK, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HUNTINGTON, HAMLIN, BEECH FORK STATE PARK, HURRICANE,
BARBOURSVILLE, MILTON, ONA, CULLODEN, TEAYS VALLEY, WEST HAMLIN,
SWEETLAND, LAVALETTE, BRANCHLAND, SALT ROCK, PEA RIDGE,
GRIFFITHSVILLE, AND MYRA.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 64 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 9
AND 37.
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 3843 8243 3844 8241 3843 8239 3844 8233
3846 8195 3817 8200 3829 8249
TIME...MOT...LOC 2243Z 279DEG 28KT 3835 8235
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
JP
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