176  
WWUS51 KRLX 212247  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
647 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
WVC007-021-041-075-083-097-101-212315-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0233.000000T0000Z-260721T2315Z/  
RANDOLPH WV-POCAHONTAS WV-GILMER WV-LEWIS WV-BRAXTON WV-UPSHUR WV-  
WEBSTER WV-  
647 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT  
FOR SOUTHERN RANDOLPH...NORTHEASTERN POCAHONTAS...CENTRAL GILMER...  
SOUTHERN LEWIS...NORTHEASTERN BRAXTON...SOUTHERN UPSHUR AND  
NORTHEASTERN WEBSTER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 647 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR DAILEY TO NEAR MILL CREEK TO 6 MILES NORTH OF  
GASSAWAY, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
GLENVILLE, MILL CREEK, DAILEY, ROCK CAVE, BEVERLY, BURNSVILLE,  
DURBIN, HUTTONSVILLE, SAND FORK, ALEXANDER, CHEAT BRIDGE, EDEN,  
STOUTS MILLS, SAND RUN, CLEVELAND, HELVETIA, PICKENS, ALTON,  
WALKERSVILLE, AND KANAWHA HEAD.  
 
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 3878 8069 3897 8097  
3885 7983  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2247Z 322DEG 24KT 3876 7980 3872 8005 3876 8073  
 
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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