732  
WWUS51 KRLX 170120  
SVSRLX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
920 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
WVC007-015-170130-  
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0337.000000T0000Z-260817T0145Z/  
BRAXTON WV-CLAY WV-  
920 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BRAXTON AND EAST  
CENTRAL CLAY COUNTIES 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  
SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3813 8036 3823 8036 3827 8044 3808 8071  
3810 8088 3808 8090 3806 8087 3806 8080  
3804 8083 3798 8077 3795 8081 3787 8075  
3787 8081 3782 8094 3777 8089 3776 8090  
3775 8092 3792 8119 3868 8047 3854 7998  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 305DEG 35KT 3857 8041 3793 8089  
 
 
 
WVC019-067-075-081-083-101-170145-  
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0337.000000T0000Z-260817T0145Z/  
RANDOLPH WV-POCAHONTAS WV-NICHOLAS WV-RALEIGH WV-WEBSTER WV-  
FAYETTE WV-  
920 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM EDT  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH...WEST CENTRAL POCAHONTAS...EASTERN  
NICHOLAS...NORTHEASTERN RALEIGH...WEBSTER AND EASTERN FAYETTE  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 920 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES NORTH OF WEBSTER SPRINGS TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST  
OF BABCOCK STATE PARK, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SUMMERSVILLE, RICHWOOD, BABCOCK STATE PARK, WEBSTER SPRINGS, OAK  
HILL, MOUNT HOPE, ADDISON (WEBSTER SPRINGS), CAMDEN-ON-GAULEY,  
CRAIGSVILLE, CAMDEN ON GAULEY, MINGO, COWEN, MEADOW BRIDGE, THURMOND,  
UPPER GLADE, WANETA, BOGGS, HACKER VALLEY, BERGOO, AND MOUNT NEBO.  
 
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 3813 8036 3823 8036 3827 8044 3808 8071  
3810 8088 3808 8090 3806 8087 3806 8080  
3804 8083 3798 8077 3795 8081 3787 8075  
3787 8081 3782 8094 3777 8089 3776 8090  
3775 8092 3792 8119 3868 8047 3854 7998  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0120Z 305DEG 35KT 3857 8041 3793 8089  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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