782  
WWUS81 KRLX 062222  
SPSRLX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
622 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026  
 
KYZ101-103-OHZ086-087-WVZ006-062300-  
BOYD KY-GREENUP KY-GALLIA OH-LAWRENCE OH-CABELL WV-  
622 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN BOYD  
EAST CENTRAL  
GREENUP...SOUTH CENTRAL GALLIA...SOUTHERN LAWRENCE AND CENTRAL CABELL  
COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM EDT...  
 
AT 622 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
COAL GROVE, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HUNTINGTON, ASHLAND, IRONTON, COAL GROVE, CHESAPEAKE, PROCTORVILLE,  
CANNONSBURG, BARBOURSVILLE, KENOVA, CATLETTSBURG, CEREDO, FLATWOODS,  
SOUTH POINT, RUSSELL, RACELAND, WORTHINGTON, BURLINGTON, WURTLAND,  
BELLEFONTE, AND AID.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 64 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 188 AND 191.  
INTERSTATE 64 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 6 AND 20.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3855 8277 3868 8231 3839 8223 3839 8247  
3841 8251 3840 8257 3842 8260 3838 8260  
3838 8272  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 258DEG 16KT 3850 8261  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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