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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0301 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-11 10:47:15
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OHC053-087-105-WVC011-013-035-053-079-087-105-111645-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1147 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
Southern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio...
Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio...
West central Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
Mason County in western West Virginia...
Cabell County in central West Virginia...
Putnam County in western West Virginia...
Southwestern Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia...
Northwestern Roane County in central West Virginia...
Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...
* Until 1245 PM EDT.
* At 1146 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Forked Run State Park to 7 miles south of Oak
Hill, moving southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Huntington, Ironton, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Ripley, Spencer,
Winfield, Coal Grove, Chesapeake, Racine, Proctorville, Lake
Vesuvius, Hurricane, Barboursville, Ravenswood, Milton, New Haven,
Eleanor, Buffalo, and Sandyville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 123 and 156.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 11 and 38.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3857 8282 3860 8274 3868 8277 3868 8271
3875 8270 3875 8266 3878 8266 3878 8244
3907 8184 3893 8113 3861 8168 3863 8170
3859 8175 3857 8175 3834 8213 3834 8218
3830 8221 3851 8268 3856 8273
TIME...MOT...LOC 1546Z 310DEG 35KT 3909 8188 3879 8258
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:36:31
480
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1236 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
OHC053-105-111645-
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Meigs OH-Gallia OH-
1236 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MEIGS AND
SOUTHERN GALLIA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for
southeastern Ohio. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect
until 500 PM EDT for central, western, north central and northwestern
West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8256 3846 8255 3847 8247 3847 8239
3857 8224 3863 8207 3900 8149 3893 8113
3861 8168 3863 8170 3859 8175 3857 8175
3834 8213 3834 8218 3830 8221 3846 8257
TIME...MOT...LOC 1635Z 280DEG 48KT 3879 8126 3837 8194
$$
OHC087-WVC011-013-035-053-079-087-105-111645-
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Lawrence OH-Calhoun WV-Mason WV-Cabell WV-Putnam WV-Wirt WV-Roane WV-
Jackson WV-
1236 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...WEST CENTRAL CALHOUN...SOUTHERN MASON...
CABELL...PUTNAM...SOUTHWESTERN WIRT...NORTHWESTERN ROANE AND CENTRAL
JACKSON COUNTIES...
At 1235 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Spencer to near Tornado, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Huntington, Ripley, Spencer, Winfield, Chesapeake, Proctorville,
Hurricane, Barboursville, Milton, Eleanor, Buffalo, Ona, Culloden,
Kenna, Teays Valley, Bancroft, Athalia, Reedy, Statts Mills, and
Given.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8256 3846 8255 3847 8247 3847 8239
3857 8224 3863 8207 3900 8149 3893 8113
3861 8168 3863 8170 3859 8175 3857 8175
3834 8213 3834 8218 3830 8221 3846 8257
TIME...MOT...LOC 1635Z 280DEG 48KT 3879 8126 3837 8194
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:36:31
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1236 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
OHC053-105-111645-
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Meigs OH-Gallia OH-
1236 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MEIGS AND
SOUTHERN GALLIA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for
southeastern Ohio. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect
until 500 PM EDT for central, western, north central and northwestern
West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8256 3846 8255 3847 8247 3847 8239
3857 8224 3863 8207 3900 8149 3893 8113
3861 8168 3863 8170 3859 8175 3857 8175
3834 8213 3834 8218 3830 8221 3846 8257
TIME...MOT...LOC 1635Z 280DEG 48KT 3879 8126 3837 8194
$$
OHC087-WVC011-013-035-053-079-087-105-111645-
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Lawrence OH-Calhoun WV-Mason WV-Cabell WV-Putnam WV-Wirt WV-Roane WV-
Jackson WV-
1236 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...WEST CENTRAL CALHOUN...SOUTHERN MASON...
CABELL...PUTNAM...SOUTHWESTERN WIRT...NORTHWESTERN ROANE AND CENTRAL
JACKSON COUNTIES...
At 1235 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Spencer to near Tornado, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Huntington, Ripley, Spencer, Winfield, Chesapeake, Proctorville,
Hurricane, Barboursville, Milton, Eleanor, Buffalo, Ona, Culloden,
Kenna, Teays Valley, Bancroft, Athalia, Reedy, Statts Mills, and
Given.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8256 3846 8255 3847 8247 3847 8239
3857 8224 3863 8207 3900 8149 3893 8113
3861 8168 3863 8170 3859 8175 3857 8175
3834 8213 3834 8218 3830 8221 3846 8257
TIME...MOT...LOC 1635Z 280DEG 48KT 3879 8126 3837 8194
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-11 11:41:16
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1240 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
OHC087-WVC011-013-035-053-079-087-105-111650-
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Lawrence OH-Calhoun WV-Mason WV-Cabell WV-Putnam WV-Wirt WV-Roane WV-
Jackson WV-
1240 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN LAWRENCE...WEST
CENTRAL CALHOUN...SOUTHERN MASON...CABELL...PUTNAM...SOUTHWESTERN
WIRT...NORTHWESTERN ROANE AND CENTRAL JACKSON COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT
1245 PM EDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 PM EDT for
southeastern Ohio. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch also remains in effect
until 500 PM EDT for central, western, north central and northwestern
West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3847 8256 3846 8255 3847 8247 3847 8239
3857 8224 3863 8207 3900 8149 3893 8113
3861 8168 3863 8170 3859 8175 3857 8175
3834 8213 3834 8218 3830 8221 3846 8257
TIME...MOT...LOC 1640Z 310DEG 35KT 3876 8121 3834 8189
$$
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