621  
WWUS51 KRLX 111526  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1126 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
OHC009-053-079-087-105-163-WVC035-053-107-111615-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0299.000000T0000Z-260811T1615Z/  
MEIGS OH-GALLIA OH-JACKSON OH-VINTON OH-ATHENS OH-LAWRENCE OH-  
MASON WV-JACKSON WV-WOOD WV-  
1126 AM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM EDT  
FOR MEIGS...GALLIA...JACKSON...SOUTHEASTERN VINTON...SOUTHWESTERN  
ATHENS...NORTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...NORTHWESTERN MASON...NORTH CENTRAL  
JACKSON AND SOUTHWESTERN WOOD COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1125 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR ATHENS TO 7 MILES NORTH OF CLARKTOWN, MOVING EAST  
AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JACKSON, WELLSTON, POINT PLEASANT, GALLIPOLIS, POMEROY, MCARTHUR, OAK  
HILL, RIO GRANDE, ALBANY, RACINE, RUTLAND, FORKED RUN STATE PARK, NEW  
HAVEN, MASON, TUPPERS PLAINS, GALLIA, WATERLOO, MIDDLEPORT, CHESTER,  
AND HAMDEN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3911 8279 3935 8224 3908 8159 3862 8246  
3875 8266 3885 8265 3885 8275 3886 8276  
3888 8276 3894 8275 3895 8281  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1525Z 270DEG 38KT 3929 8217 3895 8288  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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