Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 12:06AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 9:06pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
At 1206 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Mason, or near Pomeroy, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Pomeroy, Racine, Ravenswood, New Haven, Mason, Middleport, Syracuse,
Hartford City, Cheshire, Mount Alto, Lakin, Cottageville, and Letart.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Meigs; Mason; Jackson
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov