775  
WWUS51 KRLX 072141  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
541 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
OHC009-053-079-105-163-072200-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0252.000000T0000Z-260807T2200Z/  
MEIGS OH-GALLIA OH-JACKSON OH-VINTON OH-ATHENS OH-  
541 PM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHWESTERN MEIGS...NORTH CENTRAL GALLIA...JACKSON...EASTERN  
VINTON AND SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS COUNTIES...  
 
AT 541 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OAK HILL,  
MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JACKSON, WELLSTON, MCARTHUR, OAK HILL, RIO GRANDE, HAMDEN, COALTON,  
ZALESKI, VINTON, WILKESVILLE, ADAMSVILLE, MABEE, RADCLIFFE, SALEM  
CENTER, CARPENTER, AND CREOLA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 3913 8264 3931 8257 3933 8221 3885 8228  
3891 8276 3894 8275  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 276DEG 18KT 3899 8253  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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