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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
640 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BOYD COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
SOUTHWESTERN MASON COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
CABELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
WEST CENTRAL PUTNAM COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.
* AT 639 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER COAL GROVE,
MOVING EAST AT 45 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, ASHLAND, IRONTON, COAL GROVE, HAMLIN, CHESAPEAKE,
PROCTORVILLE, BARBOURSVILLE, KENOVA, MILTON, CATLETTSBURG, CEREDO,
ONA, CULLODEN, SOUTH POINT, BURLINGTON, BELLEFONTE, WEST HAMLIN,
WESTWOOD, AND ATHALIA.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 64 IN KENTUCKY BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 188 AND 191.
INTERSTATE 64 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 32.
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 8269 3850 8267 3852 8268 3857 8265
3858 8202 3823 8208 3840 8274
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 281DEG 37KT 3849 8260
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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