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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
630 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

WVC005-039-081-202245-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0092.000000T0000Z-260520T2245Z/
Kanawha WV-Raleigh WV-Boone WV-
630 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHERN KANAWHA...NORTHWESTERN RALEIGH AND SOUTHEASTERN BOONE
COUNTIES...

At 630 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of
Bald Knob, or 16 miles southeast of Madison, moving northeast at 25
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...
Whitesville, Sylvester, Naoma, Dorothy, and Stickney.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3785 8156 3797 8164 3808 8147 3787 8133
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 243DEG 22KT 3795 8153 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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