Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
785 WUUS51 KRLX 052304 SVRRLX OHC167-WVC073-085-095-107-052345- /O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0150.240705T2304Z-240705T2345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Charleston WV 704 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Washington County in southeastern Ohio... Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia... Northwestern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia... Southwestern Tyler County in northern West Virginia... Northeastern Wood County in northwestern West Virginia... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 703 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Belmont, or 9 miles southeast of Marietta, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Marietta, St. Marys, Williamstown, Belmont, Boaz, Newport, Willow Island, Nutter Farm, Maxwell, Schultz, Arvilla, Point Lookout, Waverly, Hebron, Pike, and Highland. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 180 and 186. Interstate 77 in Ohio near mile marker 1. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 16 and 33. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3918 8137 3936 8152 3954 8122 3934 8089 TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 253DEG 21KT 3931 8136 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 11