561  
WUUS51 KRLX 161922  
SVRRLX  
OHC087-WVC011-039-043-053-079-162000-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0326.260816T1922Z-260816T2000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
322 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
SOUTHERN MASON COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
CABELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
WESTERN KANAWHA COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
PUTNAM COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 322 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR  
BARBOURSVILLE, OR NEAR PROCTORVILLE, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HUNTINGTON, NITRO, WINFIELD, HAMLIN, PROCTORVILLE, ST. ALBANS,  
HURRICANE, BARBOURSVILLE, MILTON, ELEANOR, POCA, ONA, CULLODEN,  
TORNADO, TEAYS VALLEY, ALUM CREEK, BANCROFT, ATHALIA, SOD, AND SALT  
ROCK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 64 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 11  
AND 45.  
 
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 3837 8243 3853 8238 3860 8178 3822 8186  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1922Z 268DEG 29KT 3845 8232  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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