Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
595 WWUS51 KRLX 052319 SVSRLX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 719 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 OHC167-WVC073-085-095-107-052345- /O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0150.000000T0000Z-240705T2345Z/ Washington OH-Pleasants WV-Ritchie WV-Tyler WV-Wood WV- 719 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON...PLEASANTS...NORTHWESTERN RITCHIE... SOUTHWESTERN TYLER AND EAST CENTRAL WOOD COUNTIES... At 718 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Belmont, or near St. Marys, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... St. Marys, Belmont, Newport, Schultz, Hebron, Willow Island, and Maxwell. 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 3925 8127 3939 8141 3952 8123 3935 8094 TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 253DEG 21KT 3934 8125 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 11