839  
WWUS51 KRLX 161826  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
226 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
WVC107-161835-  
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0320.000000T0000Z-260816T1845Z/  
WOOD WV-  
226 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTY 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 3878 8169 3920 8129  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1825Z 266DEG 44KT 3907 8113 3883 8142  
 

 
 
WVC013-035-085-087-105-161845-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0320.000000T0000Z-260816T1845Z/  
CALHOUN WV-RITCHIE WV-WIRT WV-ROANE WV-JACKSON WV-  
226 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 AND EAST CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTIES...  
 
AT 225 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES NORTH OF GRANTSVILLE TO NEAR SPENCER, MOVING  
EAST AT 50 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SPENCER, HARRISVILLE, ELIZABETH, CAIRO, REEDY, CHERRY, PEEWEE,  
SMITHVILLE, PETROLEUM, PALESTINE, LUCILLE, FREEPORT, CRESTON,  
BROHARD, MACFARLAN, ANNAMORIAH, LEROY, AND MUNDAY.  
 
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 3878 8169 3920 8129  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1825Z 266DEG 44KT 3907 8113 3883 8142  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
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