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WWUS51 KRLX 111717 RRA
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
117 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026
WVC005-007-015-019-039-067-081-101-111745-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0306.000000T0000Z-260811T1745Z/
NICHOLAS WV-KANAWHA WV-BRAXTON WV-RALEIGH WV-WEBSTER WV-CLAY WV-
FAYETTE WV-BOONE WV-
117 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM EDT
FOR NICHOLAS...SOUTHEASTERN KANAWHA...SOUTH CENTRAL BRAXTON...
NORTHWESTERN RALEIGH...SOUTHWESTERN WEBSTER...CLAY...FAYETTE AND
NORTHEASTERN BOONE COUNTIES...
AT 117 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM SUTTON TO 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF MADISON, MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SUMMERSVILLE, FAYETTEVILLE, RICHWOOD, SUTTON, CLAY, BABCOCK STATE
PARK, OAK HILL, MONTGOMERY, MOUNT HOPE, ANSTED, CEDAR GROVE, EAST
BANK, GASSAWAY, GLASGOW, SMITHERS, GAULEY BRIDGE, PRATT,
CAMDEN-ON-GAULEY, BIRCH RIVER, AND BURNWELL.
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 3779 8135 3810 8170 3870 8073 3829 8040
3809 8079 3810 8088 3808 8090 3806 8085
TIME...MOT...LOC 1717Z 310DEG 42KT 3866 8071 3813 8168
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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