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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
615 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025
 

WVZ006-013>015-092230-
Kanawha WV-Lincoln WV-Cabell WV-Putnam WV-
615 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CABELL...SOUTHERN
PUTNAM...WEST CENTRAL KANAWHA AND NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES
THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Poca to Hamlin. Movement was southeast at 25
mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Nitro, Winfield, Hamlin, Jefferson, South Charleston, St. Albans,
Dunbar, Hurricane, Poca, Cross Lanes, Culloden, Alum Creek,
Institute, Tornado, Teays Valley, West Hamlin, Bancroft, Sweetland,
Salt Rock, and Griffithsville.

This includes Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 30
and 52.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3844 8163 3814 8202 3834 8224 3853 8188
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 310DEG 22KT 3849 8182 3830 8209 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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