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WWUS51 KRLX 161817
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
217 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
OHC105-WVC053-161826-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0320.000000T0000Z-260816T1845Z/
MEIGS OH-MASON WV-
217 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MEIGS AND
NORTHEASTERN MASON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA.THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL, NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3923 8094 3876 8123 3879 8183 3918 8149
TIME...MOT...LOC 1816Z 267DEG 45KT 3908 8127 3884 8156
WVC013-035-085-087-105-107-161845-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0320.000000T0000Z-260816T1845Z/
CALHOUN WV-RITCHIE WV-WIRT WV-ROANE WV-JACKSON WV-WOOD WV-
217 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN...SOUTHWESTERN RITCHIE...WIRT...NORTHWESTERN
ROANE...NORTHERN JACKSON AND SOUTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTIES...
AT 216 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES EAST OF ELIZABETH TO 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF
SANDYVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RIPLEY, SPENCER, HARRISVILLE, ELIZABETH, SANDYVILLE, CAIRO, REEDY,
CHERRY, SMITHVILLE, LUCILLE, BROHARD, MACFARLAN, ANNAMORIAH, PEEWEE,
WALKER, PETROLEUM, PALESTINE, EVANS, FREEPORT, AND GREENCASTLE.
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 3923 8094 3876 8123 3879 8183 3918 8149
TIME...MOT...LOC 1816Z 267DEG 45KT 3908 8127 3884 8156
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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