858  
WWUS81 KRLX 062251  
SPSRLX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
651 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026  
 
KYZ102-103-105-WVZ005-062330-  
BOYD KY-CARTER KY-LAWRENCE KY-WAYNE WV-  
651 PM EDT THU AUG 6 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN BOYD...LAWRENCE  
 
SOUTHEASTERN CARTER AND WEST CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 651 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
CULVER, OR NEAR BLAINE, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LOUISA, BLAINE, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, FORT GAY, WEBBVILLE,  
MARTHA, BURNAUGH, HOUCKVILLE, GALLUP, FALLSBURG, BUCHANAN, AND  
WILLARD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3800 8302 3804 8300 3805 8298 3805 8296  
3809 8293 3811 8289 3817 8292 3817 8298  
3819 8299 3829 8255 3803 8250 3797 8286  
3800 8295 3798 8298 3796 8299 3797 8302  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 258DEG 16KT 3810 8290  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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