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WWUS51 KRLX 161955
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
355 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
WVC053-162004-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0326.000000T0000Z-260816T2000Z/
MASON WV-
355 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN MASON COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS 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 AND WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3849 8208 3848 8205 3852 8206 3857 8204
3860 8178 3822 8186 3834 8214
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 271DEG 31KT 3844 8196
WVC011-039-043-079-162000-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0326.000000T0000Z-260816T2000Z/
CABELL WV-KANAWHA WV-PUTNAM WV-LINCOLN WV-
355 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM EDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL CABELL...WESTERN KANAWHA...PUTNAM AND NORTHEASTERN
LINCOLN COUNTIES...
AT 354 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER TEAYS VALLEY,
OR 7 MILES WEST OF NITRO, 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...
NITRO, WINFIELD, ST. ALBANS, HURRICANE, ELEANOR, POCA, CULLODEN,
TORNADO, TEAYS VALLEY, ALUM CREEK, BANCROFT, SOD, AND FRAZIERS
BOTTOM.
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 3849 8208 3848 8205 3852 8206 3857 8204
3860 8178 3822 8186 3834 8214
TIME...MOT...LOC 1954Z 271DEG 31KT 3844 8196
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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