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WUUS51 KRLX 081659
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WVC015-019-039-067-081730-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0264.260808T1659Z-260808T1730Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1259 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  West central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia...
  Northeastern Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
  Southwestern Clay County in north central West Virginia...
  North central Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 130 PM EDT.

* At 1258 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Glen, or 14
  miles east of Charleston, moving southeast at 20 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...
  Clendenin, Gauley Bridge, Glen, Bentree, Bickmore, Pond Gap, Swiss,
  and Indore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with this storm.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3833 8148 3851 8135 3839 8101 3815 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 1658Z 297DEG 17KT 3838 8136 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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WWUS51 KRLX 081717
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
117 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

WVC015-019-039-067-081730-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0264.000000T0000Z-260808T1730Z/
Nicholas WV-Kanawha WV-Clay WV-Fayette WV-
117 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM EDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL NICHOLAS...EAST CENTRAL KANAWHA...SOUTHWESTERN CLAY
AND NORTH CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTIES...

At 117 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Glen, or 13
miles southwest of Clay, moving southeast at 20 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...
Gauley Bridge, Glen, Bentree, Bickmore, Pond Gap, Swiss, and Indore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with this storm.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3828 8140 3848 8125 3839 8101 3815 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 1717Z 298DEG 18KT 3832 8125 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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WWUS51 KRLX 081727
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
127 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

WVC015-019-039-067-081736-
/O.EXP.KRLX.SV.W.0264.000000T0000Z-260808T1730Z/
Nicholas WV-Kanawha WV-Clay WV-Fayette WV-
127 PM EDT Sat Aug 8 2026

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL NICHOLAS...EAST
CENTRAL KANAWHA...SOUTHWESTERN CLAY AND NORTH CENTRAL FAYETTE
COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 130 PM EDT...

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses 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 this thunderstorm.

&&

LAT...LON 3828 8140 3848 8125 3839 8101 3815 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 1726Z 297DEG 17KT 3830 8121 

$$

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