Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
521 WWUS51 KRLX 262011 SVSRLX Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 411 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 WVC039-079-087-262030- /O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-240626T2030Z/ Putnam WV-Kanawha WV-Roane WV- 411 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL PUTNAM...NORTHERN KANAWHA AND SOUTH CENTRAL ROANE COUNTIES... At 409 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cross Lanes, or 7 miles northwest of Charleston, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. At 353 PM, a National Weather Service employee reported tree branches down and nickle sized hail. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Charleston, Jefferson, South Charleston, Dunbar, Sissonville, Clendenin, Cross Lanes, Pinch, Institute, Elkview, and Coal Fork. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3835 8176 3850 8180 3859 8138 3832 8133 3832 8139 TIME...MOT...LOC 2009Z 258DEG 21KT 3844 8169 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ JMC