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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
414 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026
WVZ031-032-040-525-072045-
BARBOUR WV-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH WV-HARRISON WV-TAYLOR WV-
414 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT TAYLOR
BARBOUR AND
SOUTHEASTERN HARRISON COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...
AT 414 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
BRIDGEPORT, OR 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CLARKSBURG, MOVING EAST AT 15
MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CLARKSBURG, GRAFTON, PHILIPPI, BRIDGEPORT, STONEWOOD, ANMOORE, LOST
CREEK, FLEMINGTON, MONTROSE, VALLEY FALLS, MOATSVILLE, ROSEMONT,
KNOTTSVILLE, NESTORVILLE, MEADLAND, TYGART LAKE STATE PARK, THORNTON,
MCGEE, AND GALLOWAY.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 109 AND 129.
ROUTE 50 IN WEST VIRGINIA NEAR MILE MARKER 82.
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.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3904 7978 3915 8036 3941 8023 3939 8020
3941 8011 3939 8009 3940 8003 3942 8000
3945 7993 3943 7989 3930 7989 3929 7986
3924 7985 3923 7981 3913 7984 3908 7978
TIME...MOT...LOC 2014Z 276DEG 12KT 3924 8019
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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