|
Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0260 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-07 18:27:02
241
WUUS51 KRLX 072326
SVRRLX
WVC007-013-015-021-035-085-087-105-107-080000-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0260.260807T2326Z-260808T0000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
726 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
Southwestern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...
Southwestern Gilmer County in north central West Virginia...
West central Braxton County in north central West Virginia...
Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia...
Roane County in central West Virginia...
North central Clay County in north central West Virginia...
East central Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...
Southeastern Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 725 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Elizabeth to near Amma, moving east at 40 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...
Spencer, Elizabeth, Grantsville, Arnoldsburg, Cairo, Reedy, Nebo,
Shock, Millstone, Cherry, Smithville, Rosedale, Mount Zion, Left
Hand, Lucille, Big Springs, Brohard, Stumptown, Macfarlan, and
Annamoriah.
This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 42 and 44.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3922 8107 3863 8089 3857 8134 3861 8152
3883 8157 3914 8151
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 265DEG 33KT 3911 8133 3860 8133
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
26
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-07 18:46:33
005
WWUS51 KRLX 072346
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
746 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
WVC007-015-035-107-072355-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0260.000000T0000Z-260808T0000Z/
Braxton WV-Clay WV-Jackson WV-Wood WV-
746 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL BRAXTON...NORTH
CENTRAL CLAY...EAST CENTRAL JACKSON AND SOUTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened and moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3875 8093 3873 8097 3872 8112 3881 8132
3897 8138 3915 8137 3918 8132 3922 8107
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 265DEG 33KT 3913 8110 3862 8110
$$
WVC013-021-085-087-105-080000-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0260.000000T0000Z-260808T0000Z/
Calhoun WV-Ritchie WV-Gilmer WV-Wirt WV-Roane WV-
746 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR CALHOUN...SOUTHWESTERN RITCHIE...SOUTHWESTERN GILMER...EASTERN
WIRT AND NORTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTIES...
At 745 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southwest of Harrisville to near Big Otter,
moving east at 40 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, Arnoldsburg, Cairo, Shock, Millstone, Cherry,
Smithville, Mount Zion, Orma, Freeport, Big Springs, Creston,
Brohard, Stumptown, Macfarlan, Annamoriah, 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 these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3875 8093 3873 8097 3872 8112 3881 8132
3897 8138 3915 8137 3918 8132 3922 8107
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 265DEG 33KT 3913 8110 3862 8110
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
26
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-07 18:46:33
005
WWUS51 KRLX 072346
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
746 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
WVC007-015-035-107-072355-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0260.000000T0000Z-260808T0000Z/
Braxton WV-Clay WV-Jackson WV-Wood WV-
746 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL BRAXTON...NORTH
CENTRAL CLAY...EAST CENTRAL JACKSON AND SOUTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened and moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
&&
LAT...LON 3875 8093 3873 8097 3872 8112 3881 8132
3897 8138 3915 8137 3918 8132 3922 8107
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 265DEG 33KT 3913 8110 3862 8110
$$
WVC013-021-085-087-105-080000-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0260.000000T0000Z-260808T0000Z/
Calhoun WV-Ritchie WV-Gilmer WV-Wirt WV-Roane WV-
746 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR CALHOUN...SOUTHWESTERN RITCHIE...SOUTHWESTERN GILMER...EASTERN
WIRT AND NORTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTIES...
At 745 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southwest of Harrisville to near Big Otter,
moving east at 40 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, Arnoldsburg, Cairo, Shock, Millstone, Cherry,
Smithville, Mount Zion, Orma, Freeport, Big Springs, Creston,
Brohard, Stumptown, Macfarlan, Annamoriah, 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 these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3875 8093 3873 8097 3872 8112 3881 8132
3897 8138 3915 8137 3918 8132 3922 8107
TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 265DEG 33KT 3913 8110 3862 8110
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
26
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||