664  
WWUS51 KRLX 212348  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
748 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
WVC007-041-075-083-097-101-220015-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0237.000000T0000Z-260722T0015Z/  
RANDOLPH WV-POCAHONTAS WV-LEWIS WV-BRAXTON WV-UPSHUR WV-WEBSTER WV-  
748 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH...NORTHEASTERN POCAHONTAS...SOUTH CENTRAL  
LEWIS...EAST CENTRAL BRAXTON...SOUTHWESTERN UPSHUR AND NORTHEASTERN  
WEBSTER COUNTIES...  
 
AT 747 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES EAST OF CEDAR CREEK STATE PARK TO 6 MILES  
SOUTH OF MILL CREEK TO 9 MILES WEST OF FRANKLIN, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT  
5 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, DURBIN, CHEAT BRIDGE, HACKER VALLEY, BARTOW,  
KANAWHA HEAD, EDEN, CLEVELAND, HELVETIA, PICKENS, AND IRELAND.  
 
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 3851 7968 3850 7977 3867 8046 3882 8053  
3882 8048 3869 7999 3871 7958 3869 7960  
3866 7959 3866 7963 3865 7962 3864 7963  
3862 7962 3859 7965 3853 7967  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 317DEG 6KT 3885 8070 3864 7994 3867 7951  
 
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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