Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
598 WWUS81 KRLX 291745 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 145 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 OHZ075-085-086-291815- Athens OH-Meigs OH-Gallia OH- 145 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT MEIGS...NORTHEASTERN GALLIA AND SOUTH CENTRAL ATHENS COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM EDT... At 145 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rutland, moving northeast 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... Pomeroy, Rutland, Forked Run State Park, Tuppers Plains, Chester, Dyesville, Darwin, Salem Center, Harrisonville, Dexter, and Carpenter. 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 3909 8177 3903 8201 3903 8202 3902 8204 3897 8224 3910 8232 3915 8231 3934 8191 TIME...MOT...LOC 1745Z 245DEG 26KT 3909 8221 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ MEK