Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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596 WWUS81 KRLX 052254 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 654 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 OHZ076-WVZ009>011-017-019-052330- Washington OH-Wirt WV-Ritchie WV-Wood WV-Pleasants WV-Tyler WV- 654 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WASHINGTON...PLEASANTS... NORTHWESTERN RITCHIE...NORTH CENTRAL WIRT...SOUTHWESTERN TYLER AND NORTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT... At 654 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles southwest of Belmont, or 10 miles southwest of St. Marys, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Parkersburg, Marietta, St. Marys, Vienna, Williamstown, Belmont, Boaz, Newport, North Hills, Lower Salem, Maxwell, Schultz, Mountain, Hebron, Pike, Devola, Highland, Willow Island, Walker, and Nutter Farm. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 175 and 186. Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 7. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 9 and 35. 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. && LAT...LON 3910 8137 3935 8160 3959 8137 3936 8089 TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 246DEG 37KT 3929 8133 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 11