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WFUS51 KRLX 200600
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
100 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHERN WIRT COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN ROANE COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
EAST CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 115 AM EST.
* AT 100 AM EST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 7 MILES EAST OF SANDYVILLE, OR 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF
SPENCER, MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE
DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
* THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN, SOUTHERN WIRT, NORTHWESTERN ROANE AND EAST
CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTIES, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
LUCILLE, PEEWEE, REEDY, CRESTON, ANNAMORIAH, LEROY, AND MUNDAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
TORNADOES ARE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO SEE AND CONFIRM AT NIGHT. DO NOT
WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE TORNADO. TAKE COVER NOW!
LAT...LON 3884 8156 3893 8165 3902 8121 3887 8114
TIME...MOT...LOC 0600Z 256DEG 46KT 3892 8152
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
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