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WWUS51 KRLX 170041
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
841 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
WVC087-170050-
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ROANE WV-
841 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL, SOUTHEASTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3815 8145 3855 8116 3861 8109 3862 8108
3863 8110 3871 8104 3871 8068 3801 8122
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 270DEG 34KT 3859 8093 3818 8123
WVC007-013-015-019-039-067-170100-
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CALHOUN WV-NICHOLAS WV-KANAWHA WV-BRAXTON WV-CLAY WV-FAYETTE WV-
841 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN...NORTHWESTERN NICHOLAS...SOUTHEASTERN
KANAWHA...SOUTHWESTERN BRAXTON...CLAY AND NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE
COUNTIES...
AT 840 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES EAST OF BIG OTTER TO GAULEY BRIDGE, MOVING
EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SUTTON, CLAY, MONTGOMERY, GASSAWAY, SMITHERS, GAULEY BRIDGE, PRATT,
POWELLTON, GLEN, BIG OTTER, WALLBACK, HARRISON, HANDLEY, NEBO,
FRAMETOWN, STRANGE CREEK, WILSIE, BICKMORE, SERVIA, AND SWISS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 3815 8145 3855 8116 3861 8109 3862 8108
3863 8110 3871 8104 3871 8068 3801 8122
TIME...MOT...LOC 0040Z 270DEG 34KT 3859 8093 3818 8123
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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