Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 12:02PM EDT until July 21 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 9:02am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
East central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia...
Central Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...
* Until 1245 PM EDT.
* At 1201 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles east of Chesterhill to 11 miles north of
Coolville to 9 miles east of Athens, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Parkersburg, Belpre, Vienna, Washington, Boaz, Lubeck, Little
Hocking, Waverly, Fleming, and Schultz.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 169 and 185.
Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 22.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Athens, OH; Washington, OH; Pleasants, WV; Wood, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: