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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0040 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-03-31 00:00:09 188 WUUS51 KRLX 310459 SVRRLX OHC009-053-105-WVC035-053-107-310530- /O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0040.250331T0459Z-250331T0530Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Charleston WV 1259 AM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025 The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Northwestern Mason County in western West Virginia... Northwestern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia... Southwestern Wood County in northwestern West Virginia... * Until 130 AM EDT. * At 1259 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of Albany to near Rio Grande, moving east at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Portland, Sandyville, Point Pleasant, Lakin, Reedsville, Pomeroy, Washington, Dyesville, Darwin, Cottageville, Coolville, Salem Center, Harrisonville, Tuppers Plains, Syracuse, Dexter, Lubeck, Racine, Kyger, and Gallipolis. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 141 and 154. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 4 and 5. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3917 8230 3924 8172 3922 8173 3923 8169 3924 8170 3926 8157 3886 8166 3880 8236 TIME...MOT...LOC 0459Z 256DEG 48KT 3913 8225 3893 8229 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 12 Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-03-31 00:19:40 764 WWUS51 KRLX 310519 SVSRLX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 119 AM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025 OHC009-053-105-WVC035-053-107-310530- /O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0040.000000T0000Z-250331T0530Z/ Meigs OH-Gallia OH-Athens OH-Mason WV-Jackson WV-Wood WV- 119 AM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM EDT FOR MEIGS...EAST CENTRAL GALLIA...SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS...NORTHWESTERN MASON...NORTHWESTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHWESTERN WOOD COUNTIES... At 116 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of Tuppers Plains to near Point Pleasant, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Portland, Sandyville, Point Pleasant, Lakin, Reedsville, Pomeroy, Washington, Darwin, Cottageville, Coolville, Tuppers Plains, Syracuse, Lubeck, Racine, Gallipolis, Mount Alto, Ravenswood, Hartford City, Belleville, and Middleport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of natures leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3926 8157 3886 8166 3881 8220 3920 8205 3920 8201 3924 8172 3922 8173 3923 8169 3924 8170 TIME...MOT...LOC 0516Z 265DEG 44KT 3918 8198 3887 8207 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ 12 Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-03-31 00:31:40 147 WWUS51 KRLX 310531 SVSRLX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 131 AM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025 OHC009-053-105-WVC035-053-107-310537- /O.EXP.KRLX.SV.W.0040.000000T0000Z-250331T0530Z/ Meigs OH-Gallia OH-Athens OH-Mason WV-Jackson WV-Wood WV- 131 AM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR MEIGS...EAST CENTRAL GALLIA... SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS...NORTHWESTERN MASON...NORTHWESTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHWESTERN WOOD COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 130 AM EDT... The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with these thunderstorms. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM EDT for southeastern Ohio...and northwestern West Virginia. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect until 600 AM EDT for southeastern Ohio...and western and northwestern West Virginia. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service Charleston West Virginia. Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for Portions of Gallia County in Ohio, and portions of Mason and Jackson counties in West Virginia. && LAT...LON 3926 8157 3886 8166 3881 8220 3920 8205 3920 8201 3924 8172 3922 8173 3923 8169 3924 8170 TIME...MOT...LOC 0527Z 256DEG 48KT 3922 8180 3891 8189 $$ 12 |