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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
639 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
WVZ015-142315-
Kanawha WV-
639 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL KANAWHA COUNTY THROUGH
715 PM EDT...
At 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Charleston, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Charleston, South Charleston, Dunbar, Montgomery, Chesapeake, Marmet,
Belle, Cedar Grove, East Bank, Glasgow, Pratt, Coal Fork, and
Handley.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 96 and 101.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia mile marker 54 and near mile marker
57.
West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 83 and 95.
Route 119 between mile markers 71 and 80.
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.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause elevated levels on
small creeks and streams, and ponding of water in urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses, as well as other poor drainage
areas and low lying spots.
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LAT...LON 3821 8162 3822 8165 3822 8167 3824 8179
3836 8174 3837 8128 3816 8133
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 270DEG 25KT 3830 8161
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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