Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 8 at 11:43PM EDT until August 9 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 8, 2026 - 8:43pm
Expires:
August 8, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 1230 AM EDT.
* At 1143 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Nelsonville,
moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Athens, Nelsonville, Glouster, Chesterhill, Chauncey, Buchtel,
Stockport, Jacksonville, Trimble, Amesville, Stroud Run State Park,
Bartlett, and The Plains.
Instruction:
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:
Athens, OH; Morgan, OH; Washington, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov