Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 1:14PM EDT until August 10 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 10, 2026 - 10:14am
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
Southeastern Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
West central Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...
Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia...
Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 114 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lubeck, or
near Belpre, moving southeast at 30 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...
Parkersburg, Belpre, Elizabeth, Vienna, Washington, Mineralwells,
Lubeck, Cherry, Walker, Palestine, Little Hocking, Lucille,
Freeport, Blennerhassett, Greencastle, Morristown, Davisville, and
Rockport.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 159 and 176.
Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 15.
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; Washington, OH; Ritchie, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov