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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
459 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
WVZ009-010-019-142130-
RITCHIE WV-WOOD WV-PLEASANTS WV-
459 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PLEASANTS
NORTHWESTERN RITCHIE
AND EAST CENTRAL WOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...
AT 458 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BELMONT, OR NEAR ST. MARYS, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HARRISVILLE, ST. MARYS, BELMONT, NORTH BEND STATE PARK, ELLENBORO,
SCHULTZ, HEBRON, PIKE, WILLOW ISLAND, MAXWELL, AND HIGHLAND.
THIS INCLUDES ROUTE 50 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 29 AND
39.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3938 8101 3934 8101 3934 8099 3919 8103
3929 8136 3935 8134 3939 8127 3939 8122
3940 8121
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 284DEG 25KT 3934 8128
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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