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WWUS51 KRLX 170151
SVSRLX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
951 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
WVC041-101-170201-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0338.000000T0000Z-260817T0200Z/
LEWIS WV-WEBSTER WV-
951 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN LEWIS AND NORTHEASTERN
WEBSTER COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
THE STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
LAT...LON 3852 7986 3855 8019 3908 8013 3908 7978
3904 7979 3902 7972
TIME...MOT...LOC 0151Z 271DEG 35KT 3902 7995 3847 8004
WVC001-075-083-097-170200-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0338.000000T0000Z-260817T0200Z/
RANDOLPH WV-POCAHONTAS WV-UPSHUR WV-BARBOUR WV-
951 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT
FOR WESTERN RANDOLPH...NORTH CENTRAL POCAHONTAS...EASTERN UPSHUR AND
SOUTHERN BARBOUR COUNTIES...
AT 951 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM BELINGTON TO NEAR SNOWSHOE, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ELKINS, AUDRA STATE PARK, BELINGTON, MILL CREEK, DAILEY, BEVERLY,
JUNIOR, WOMELSDORF (COALTON), HUTTONSVILLE, MONTROSE, MONTERVILLE,
CHEAT BRIDGE, KERENS, ELLAMORE, AND VALLEY HEAD.
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 3852 7986 3855 8019 3908 8013 3908 7978
3904 7979 3902 7972
TIME...MOT...LOC 0151Z 271DEG 35KT 3902 7995 3847 8004
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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