Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
231 WWUS51 KRLX 052333 SVSRLX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 733 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 WVC013-021-085-087-105-052345- /O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0151.000000T0000Z-240705T2345Z/ Calhoun WV-Ritchie WV-Gilmer WV-Wirt WV-Roane WV- 733 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR CALHOUN...SOUTH CENTRAL RITCHIE...NORTHWESTERN GILMER... SOUTHEASTERN WIRT AND NORTH CENTRAL ROANE COUNTIES... At 732 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grantsville, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Grantsville, Millstone, Smithville, Mount Zion, Newberne, Creston, Big Springs, Brohard, Stumptown, Tanner, Annamoriah, Burnt House, and Munday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3901 8083 3898 8083 3889 8093 3879 8107 3879 8119 3895 8138 3904 8126 3916 8105 TIME...MOT...LOC 2332Z 253DEG 20KT 3889 8120 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 11