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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
542 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northeastern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
  Southern Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
  North central Mason County in western West Virginia...
  North central Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 542 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pomeroy,
  moving east at 30 mph.

  HAZARD...Half dollar size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.

* Locations impacted include...
  Pomeroy, Racine, Rutland, Forked Run State Park, New Haven, Mason,
  Tuppers Plains, Middleport, Chester, Syracuse, Hartford City,
  Portland, Lakin, and Reedsville.

This includes Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 151
and 153.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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LAT...LON 3912 8174 3909 8174 3908 8171 3899 8164
      3894 8209 3896 8210 3900 8210 3901 8212
      3904 8214 3924 8184
TIME...MOT...LOC 2142Z 273DEG 25KT 3902 8204 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH

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