


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
295 WWUS81 KRLX 281758 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 158 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025 WVZ009-017-019-281815- Ritchie WV-Wirt WV-Wood WV- 158 PM EDT Fri Mar 28 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN RITCHIE...NORTH CENTRAL WIRT AND EAST CENTRAL WOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM EDT... At 158 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mineralwells, or 8 miles southeast of Parkersburg, moving east at 60 mph. HAZARD...Pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Cairo, Freeport, Walker, Nutter Farm, Davisville, Petroleum, and Mineralwells. This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 13 and 32. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3931 8112 3908 8115 3917 8152 3923 8151 3928 8126 3927 8124 3929 8123 TIME...MOT...LOC 1758Z 272DEG 53KT 3921 8141 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH $$ 01