Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 4 at 5:54PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 4, 2026 - 2:54pm
Expires:
April 4, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 553 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line
extending from 11 miles northwest of Jackson to 10 miles southeast
of Wellston. Movement was north at 25 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, Wellston, Nelsonville, Mcarthur, Albany, Lake Hope State
Park, Chauncey, Hamden, Buchtel, Coalton, Zaleski, Vinton,
Wilkesville, Radcliffe, Stroud Run State Park, Dyesville, Salem
Center, Dexter, The Plains, and Creola.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Athens; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: