Special Weather Statement
NWS Charleston WV ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Central Washington...Southern Pleasants...Northwestern Ritchie And Northeastern Wood Counties Through 315 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 239 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Boaz, or near Marietta, moving southeast at 15 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Marietta, Vienna, Williamstown, Belmont, Boaz, North Hills, Schultz, Waverly, Willow Island, Nutter Farm, and Petroleum. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 179 and 186. Interstate 77 in Ohio near mile marker 1. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 15 and 30.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Washington County, OH
- Wood County, WV
- Pleasants County, WV
- Ritchie County, WV
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Charleston WV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~25s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2RAN69SAVRNG8AXKTAHJ72D
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ecf0a3d09cc395ea0609414442617dccfe1c297e.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Charleston WV
- AWIPS ID
- CAPRLX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.1122
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSRLX |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS81 KRLX 171839 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WASHINGTON...SOUTHERN PLEASANTS...NORTHWESTERN RITCHIE AND NORTHEASTERN WOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-17T18:39:00-00:00...storm...302DEG...13KT...39.36,-81.47 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Washington County, OH
- Wood County, WV
- Pleasants County, WV
- Ritchie County, WV
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 039167 |
| SAME | 054107 |
| SAME | 054073 |
| SAME | 054085 |
| UGC | OHZ076 |
| UGC | WVZ009 |
| UGC | WVZ010 |
| UGC | WVZ019 |
- Polygons
- 39.33,-81.08 39.14,-81.32 39.15,-81.33 39.18,-81.3 39.16,-81.36 39.36,-81.57 39.44,-81.48 39.33,-81.08