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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
641 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN BOYD COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHEASTERN CARTER COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
WEST CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.
* AT 641 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM DURBIN TO NEAR DENTON, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 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...
LOUISA, WAYNE, BLAINE, YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, FORT GAY,
WEBBVILLE, RANGER, DURBIN, DENTON, EAST LYNN LAKE, BURNAUGH,
CENTERVILLE, KIAHSVILLE, WILLARD, HITCHINS, BUCHANAN, HOUCKVILLE,
FALLSBURG, EAST LYNN, AND GENOA.
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 3831 8259 3814 8204 3798 8281 3811 8290
3811 8289 3814 8291 3817 8292 3817 8295
3829 8303
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 308DEG 25KT 3828 8260 3825 8292
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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