Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
794 WWUS81 KRLX 211847 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 247 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 WVZ011-211900- Tyler WV- 247 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN TYLER COUNTY THROUGH 300 PM EDT... At 247 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Sistersville, or 8 miles northwest of Middlebourne, moving southeast at 25 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... Middlebourne, Paden City, Sistersville, and Fly. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. 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 3958 8089 3960 8085 3959 8085 3958 8083 3956 8082 3956 8081 3955 8080 3947 8096 3954 8104 3961 8095 TIME...MOT...LOC 1847Z 309DEG 23KT 3959 8101 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 01