793  
WUUS51 KRLX 220006  
SVRRLX  
WVC005-019-039-220030-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0242.260722T0006Z-260722T0030Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
806 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN KANAWHA COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
WEST CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
NORTHEASTERN BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 830 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 806 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTHEAST  
OF MADISON, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MONTGOMERY, CEDAR GROVE, EAST BANK, GLASGOW, SMITHERS, PRATT,  
BURNWELL, POWELLTON, HANDLEY, SETH, LEEWOOD, DAWES, SHARON,  
ESKDALE, AND RACINE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES WEST VIRGINIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 62 AND 86.  
 
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 3797 8135 3797 8136 3806 8168 3819 8171  
3823 8131 3796 8132  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 271DEG 20KT 3811 8165  
 
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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