Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 1 at 5:53PM EDT until April 1 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
Southern Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia...
Central Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...
Central Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 553 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Parkersburg,
moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Parkersburg, Belpre, Harrisville, Vienna, Williamstown, Pennsboro,
Belmont, Washington, North Bend State Park, Lubeck, Boaz,
Mineralwells, North Hills, Ellenboro, Cairo, Maxwell, Schultz,
Pike, Davisville, and Highland.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 170 and 186.
Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 42.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Washington, OH; Pleasants, WV; Ritchie, WV; Wood, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: