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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
423 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026
WVZ518-072100-
SOUTHEAST FAYETTE WV-
423 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY
THROUGH 500 PM EDT...
AT 423 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
RAINELLE, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 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...
RAINELLE AND MEADOW BRIDGE.
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 3789 8096 3798 8092 3797 8078 3795 8081
3787 8075 3787 8081 3786 8084
TIME...MOT...LOC 2023Z 276DEG 12KT 3790 8081
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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