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WWUS81 KRLX 181350  
SPSRLX  
 
BULLETIN  
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...TEST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
950 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-181400-  
WASHINGTON-JACKSON-ATHENS-MEIGS-MORGAN-GALLIA-LAWRENCE-PERRY-VINTON-  
950 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
..THIS MESSAGE IS FOR TEST PURPOSES ONLY  
 
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WV HAS ISSUED A TEST  
MESSAGE FOR THE 2026 OHIO STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL.  
 
THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE.  
 
THIS IS A TEST. REPEAT...THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE FOR THE OHIO  
STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL. THERE IS NO SEVERE WEATHER OCCURING AT THIS  
TIME.  
 
THIS TEST MESSAGE IS PART OF THE ANNUAL OHIO TORNADO DRILL. IF  
THIS WAS AN ACTUAL SEVERE WEATHER EVENT, YOU WOULD BE GIVEN  
INFORMATION ABOUT THE APPROACHING TORNADO. THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE, OHIO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, AND THE OHIO  
COMMITTEE ON SEVERE WEATHER AWARENESS, ENCOURAGES THE USE OF  
THIS TIME TO EITHER ACTIVATE OR REVIEW YOUR SEVERE WEATHER  
SAFETY PLANS.  
 
REPEATING, THIS HAS BEEN A TEST TORNADO WARNING MESSAGE FOR THE 2026  
OHIO STATEWIDE TORNADO DRILL. THIS CONCLUDES THE TEST.  
 
THIS IS A TEST MESSAGE. REPEAT, THIS IS A TEST.  
 
 
 
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