Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 6:09PM EDT until July 21 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 3:09pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Boyd County in northeastern Kentucky...
Southeastern Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio...
Central Cabell County in central West Virginia...
Northern Wayne County in western West Virginia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 609 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kenova, or
near Cannonsburg, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Huntington, Ashland, Coal Grove, Wayne, Chesapeake, Proctorville,
Beech Fork State Park, Cannonsburg, Barboursville, Kenova,
Catlettsburg, Ceredo, Ona, Burnaugh, Durbin, Centerville, South
Point, Burlington, Westwood, and Lockwood.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 184 and 191.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 23.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Boyd, KY; Lawrence, OH; Cabell, WV; Wayne, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
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