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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
158 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025
 

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Southeast Nicholas WV-Southeast Fayette WV-Northwest Nicholas WV-
Northwest Fayette WV-
158 PM EDT Tue Jul 8 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN NICHOLAS AND
NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES THROUGH 230 PM EDT...

At 157 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Summersville to near Hawks Nest State
Park. Movement was southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Summersville, Richwood, Rainelle, Ansted, Hawks Nest State Park,
Craigsville, Canvas, Nettie, and Mount Nebo.

This includes Route 19 between mile markers 19 and 41.
 
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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3808 8071 3810 8088 3808 8089 3806 8087
      3805 8083 3806 8082 3806 8080 3804 8083
      3802 8080 3800 8079 3798 8077 3795 8081
      3790 8078 3810 8117 3833 8074 3826 8044
TIME...MOT...LOC 1757Z 296DEG 9KT 3827 8074 3809 8111 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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