Warning Vector

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

NWS Charleston WV ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect Until 1230 AM EDT For Northwestern Meigs...Northeastern Vinton And Southwestern Athens Counties

Event
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Response
Shelter

Description

Overview

At 1159 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Lake Hope State Park, moving southeast at 20 mph.

Hazard

70 mph wind gusts.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Athens, Albany, Lake Hope State Park, Zaleski, and Carpenter.

Instructions

A tornado watch remains in effect for the warned area. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Although a tornado is not immediately likely, if one is spotted act quickly and move to a place of safety inside a sturdy structure, such as a basement or small interior room. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Affected areas

  • Athens County, OH
  • Meigs County, OH
  • Vinton County, OH

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Charleston WV

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~32s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2YFJ1GXKJJFA7CFWB8FCVCB
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ae32bf4b7ff6d019afdbfab518aa178121ca0e2e.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.6056
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESVS
NationalWeatherServiceSVW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSVSRLX
WMOidentifierWWUS51 KRLX 200400
NWSheadlineA SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM EDT FOR NORTHWESTERN MEIGS...NORTHEASTERN VINTON AND SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS COUNTIES
eventMotionDescription2026-09-20T03:59:00-00:00...storm...300DEG...18KT...39.31,-82.38
windThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxWindGust70 MPH
hailThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxHailSizeUp to .75
thunderstormDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0408.000000T0000Z-260920T0430Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-20T00:30:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Athens County, OH
  • Meigs County, OH
  • Vinton County, OH
NameValue
SAME039009
SAME039105
SAME039163
UGCOHC009
UGCOHC105
UGCOHC163
Polygons
39.28,-82.48 39.39,-82.42 39.39,-82.37 39.29,-82.04 39.11,-82.27 39.14,-82.32 39.28,-82.48