Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
819 WWUS81 KRLX 251815 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 215 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 OHZ075-084-085-251830- Athens OH-Meigs OH-Vinton OH- 215 PM EDT Tue Jun 25 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN MEIGS... NORTHEASTERN VINTON AND SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT... At 215 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hocking Hills State Park, or near Lake Hope State Park, moving southeast 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... Athens, Albany, Lake Hope State Park, Zaleski, Dyesville, Creola, 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 3934 8257 3939 8245 3932 8207 3909 8221 TIME...MOT...LOC 1815Z 298DEG 24KT 3935 8247 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 11