Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
299 WWUS81 KRLX 232212 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 612 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 OHZ085-WVZ007-008-232230- Meigs OH-Jackson WV-Mason WV- 612 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MEIGS...NORTH CENTRAL MASON AND NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Racine, moving east at 30 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... Ripley, Racine, Ravenswood, New Haven, Sandyville, Syracuse, Cottageville, and Portland. This includes Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 139 and 156. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3902 8158 3879 8162 3892 8199 3900 8196 3905 8164 TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 277DEG 26KT 3896 8190 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 11