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WWUS51 KRLX 162112
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
512 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
WVC015-039-162122-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0329.000000T0000Z-260816T2145Z/
KANAWHA WV-CLAY WV-
512 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANAWHA AND SOUTH
CENTRAL CLAY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED. THEREFORE, THE
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3783 8099 3809 8135 3832 8079 3821 8052
3808 8071 3810 8088 3808 8090 3806 8087
3806 8080 3804 8083 3803 8082 3803 8080
3798 8077 3795 8081 3787 8075 3787 8081
3782 8095
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 317DEG 37KT 3819 8076 3806 8111
WVC019-067-162145-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0329.000000T0000Z-260816T2145Z/
NICHOLAS WV-FAYETTE WV-
512 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN NICHOLAS AND FAYETTE COUNTIES...
AT 512 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SUMMERSVILLE TO FAYETTEVILLE,
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SUMMERSVILLE, FAYETTEVILLE, RICHWOOD, BABCOCK STATE PARK, OAK HILL,
ANSTED, GAULEY BRIDGE, POWELLTON, HAWKS NEST STATE PARK, MEADOW
BRIDGE, THURMOND, CANVAS, NETTIE, KESSLERS CROSS LANES, AND MOUNT
NEBO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
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 3783 8099 3809 8135 3832 8079 3821 8052
3808 8071 3810 8088 3808 8090 3806 8087
3806 8080 3804 8083 3803 8082 3803 8080
3798 8077 3795 8081 3787 8075 3787 8081
3782 8095
TIME...MOT...LOC 2112Z 317DEG 37KT 3819 8076 3806 8111
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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