Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 5:42PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 2:42pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 542 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles west of Hocking Hills State Park to 8
miles east of Peebles. Movement was east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Athens, Jackson, Wellston, Mcarthur, Albany, Rutland, Lake Hope State
Park, Hamden, Coalton, Zaleski, Vinton, Wilkesville, Radcliffe,
Stroud Run State Park, Dyesville, Darwin, Petersburg, Salem Center,
Harrisonville, and Dexter.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
southeastern Ohio.
Area Description:
Athens; Washington; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: