Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 20 at 12:35AM EDT until September 20 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 9:35pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1234 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of
Athens, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Athens, Albany, Coolville, Tuppers Plains, Chester, Darwin, and
Stroud Run State Park.
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; Meigs, OH; Washington, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov