Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 1:07PM EDT until July 21 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 10:07am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...
Southwestern Doddridge County in northern West Virginia...
Northeastern Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia...
East central Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 107 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near North Bend State Park to near Elizabeth, moving
east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Harrisville, North Bend State Park, Cairo, Pullman, Smithville,
Nutter Farm, Petroleum, Freeport, Greencastle, Berea, Brohard,
Macfarlan, and Burnt House.
This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 26 and
30.
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 these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Calhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Ritchie, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
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