616  
WUUS51 KRLX 151918  
SVRRLX  
KYC127-WVC099-152000-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0318.260815T1918Z-260815T2000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
318 PM EDT SAT AUG 15 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...  
WEST CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 318 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BLAINE,  
MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
LOUISA, BLAINE, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, FORT GAY, WEBBVILLE,  
CHARLEY, HOUCKVILLE, GALLUP, AND FALLSBURG.  
 
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 3808 8294 3811 8289 3814 8291 3816 8291  
3818 8292 3820 8288 3819 8285 3820 8284  
3820 8248 3796 8255 3795 8258 3794 8258  
3802 8296  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1918Z 280DEG 19KT 3810 8285  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
JP  
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