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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
614 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026
WVZ006-008-013>016-018-026-027-181100-
CALHOUN WV-JACKSON WV-CLAY WV-ROANE WV-BOONE WV-KANAWHA WV-
LINCOLN WV-CABELL WV-PUTNAM WV-
614 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL CALHOUN
NORTHEASTERN CABELL...KANAWHA...CENTRAL PUTNAM...NORTHEASTERN
LINCOLN...ROANE...WESTERN CLAY...SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON AND NORTH
CENTRAL BOONE COUNTIES THROUGH 700 AM EDT...
AT 613 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPENCER TO 10 MILES EAST
OF KENNA TO NEAR SISSONVILLE TO HURRICANE. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT
35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHARLESTON, NITRO, SPENCER, WINFIELD, CLAY, JEFFERSON, SOUTH
CHARLESTON, ST. ALBANS, DUNBAR, HURRICANE, SISSONVILLE, CHESAPEAKE,
MARMET, BELLE, CLENDENIN, POCA, PINCH, GLEN, INSTITUTE, AND TORNADO.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 39.
INTERSTATE 77 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 96 AND 120.
INTERSTATE 64 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 32 AND 57.
WEST VIRGINIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 88 AND 95.
ROUTE 119 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 66 AND 80.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3848 8213 3849 8208 3848 8206 3849 8205
3856 8172 3867 8153 3893 8158 3871 8106
3843 8102 3832 8121 3816 8173
TIME...MOT...LOC 1013Z 301DEG 31KT 3887 8150 3865 8146 3853 8166 3843
8200
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
JP
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