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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0408 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-19 22:48:41
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WUUS51 KRLX 200348
SVRRLX
OHC009-105-163-200430-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0408.260920T0348Z-260920T0430Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1148 PM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 1230 AM EDT.
* At 1148 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lake Hope
State Park, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Athens, Mcarthur, Albany, Lake Hope State Park, Zaleski, Creola,
and Carpenter.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3931 8257 3939 8245 3939 8237 3929 8204
3911 8227
TIME...MOT...LOC 0348Z 300DEG 18KT 3934 8245
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
JP
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-19 23:00:11
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1200 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
OHC009-105-163-200430-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0408.000000T0000Z-260920T0430Z/
Meigs OH-Vinton OH-Athens OH-
1200 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN MEIGS...NORTHEASTERN VINTON AND SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS
COUNTIES...
At 1159 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake Hope
State Park, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile
homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Athens, Albany, Lake Hope State Park, Zaleski, and Carpenter.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can
develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not
immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place
of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small
interior room.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3928 8248 3939 8242 3939 8237 3929 8204
3911 8227 3914 8232
TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 300DEG 18KT 3931 8238
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
$$
JP
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-19 23:10:42
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WWUS51 KRLX 200410
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1210 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
OHC009-105-163-200430-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0408.000000T0000Z-260920T0430Z/
Meigs OH-Vinton OH-Athens OH-
1210 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN MEIGS...NORTHEASTERN VINTON AND SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS
COUNTIES...
At 1210 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Lake Hope
State Park, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Athens, Albany, Lake Hope State Park, Zaleski, and Carpenter.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3925 8244 3938 8235 3929 8204 3911 8227
3914 8232
TIME...MOT...LOC 0410Z 300DEG 18KT 3928 8233
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
JP
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-09-19 23:27:52
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1227 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
OHC009-105-163-200436-
/O.EXP.KRLX.SV.W.0408.000000T0000Z-260920T0430Z/
Meigs OH-Vinton OH-Athens OH-
1227 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN MEIGS...
NORTHEASTERN VINTON AND SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT
1230 AM EDT...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
portions of Athens, Meigs and Vinton until 100 AM EDT.
&&
LAT...LON 3925 8244 3938 8235 3929 8204 3911 8227
3914 8232
TIME...MOT...LOC 0426Z 300DEG 18KT 3924 8225
$$
JP
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