Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 3:43PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 12:43pm
Expires:
April 1, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 343 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Shawnee, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Shawnee, New Straitsville, Corning, Hemlock, and Rendville.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
southeastern Ohio.
Area Description:
Perry
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov