Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
723 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

WVZ005-013-024-025-010000-
Lincoln WV-Logan WV-Mingo WV-Wayne WV-
723 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MINGO...
SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN...NORTHWESTERN LOGAN AND SOUTHEASTERN WAYNE
COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT...

At 723 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Hode, or 12 miles northeast of Inez, moving southeast at 25 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...
Logan, Delbarton, Holden, Chief Logan State Park, Mount Gay-Shamrock,
Hode, Harts, West Logan, Mitchell Heights, Mount Gay, Verdunville,
Myrtle, Crum, Dingess, Wilsondale, Lenore, and Breeden.

This includes Route 119 between mile markers 1 and 35.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Charleston West Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3794 8249 3795 8250 3796 8247 3797 8247
      3811 8229 3790 8192 3767 8221 3786 8242
      3786 8241 3790 8244 3791 8247 3792 8248
      3792 8249 3793 8249 3793 8250
TIME...MOT...LOC 2323Z 312DEG 20KT 3795 8234

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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