527  
WWUS81 KRLX 220137  
SPSRLX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
937 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
WVZ518-220200-  
SOUTHEAST FAYETTE WV-  
937 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTY  
THROUGH 1000 PM EDT...  
 
AT 937 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
BINGHAM, OR NEAR BABCOCK STATE PARK, MOVING EAST AT 40 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...  
RAINELLE.  
 
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.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3801 8097 3808 8089 3806 8087 3805 8083  
3806 8082 3806 8080 3805 8081 3804 8083  
3803 8082 3802 8080 3801 8079 3800 8079  
3798 8077 3796 8080  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0137Z 287DEG 34KT 3802 8087  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
SINCAVAGE  
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