Special Weather Statement
NWS Charleston WV ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northeastern Meigs... Southeastern Athens...Northwestern Wirt...Northeastern Jackson And Southwestern Wood Counties Through 1045 AM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 1019 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Forked Run State Park, moving east at 35 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Parkersburg, Belpre, Elizabeth, Coolville, Forked Run State Park, Washington, Mineralwells, Tuppers Plains, Lubeck, Chester, Belleville, Reedsville, Palestine, Blennerhassett, Morristown, Davisville, Rockport, and Portland. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 156 and 175. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 2 and 9.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Affected areas
- Athens County, OH
- Meigs County, OH
- Jackson County, WV
- Wood County, WV
- Wirt County, WV
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Charleston WV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m11s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M325DCCMA3QV39PNBPR6S2TC
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2e020811bbf9679a796f9e47b4f79b1cb84811de.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.3227
- 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 211419 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MEIGS... SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS...NORTHWESTERN WIRT...NORTHEASTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHWESTERN WOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 1045 AM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-21T14:19:00-00:00...storm...258DEG...42KT...39.09,-81.84 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Athens County, OH
- Meigs County, OH
- Jackson County, WV
- Wood County, WV
- Wirt County, WV
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 039009 |
| SAME | 039105 |
| SAME | 054035 |
| SAME | 054107 |
| SAME | 054105 |
| UGC | OHZ075 |
| UGC | OHZ085 |
| UGC | WVZ008 |
| UGC | WVZ009 |
| UGC | WVZ017 |
- Polygons
- 39.03,-81.39 38.99,-81.91 39.16,-81.96 39.24,-81.72 39.22,-81.72 39.22,-81.7 39.23,-81.69 39.24,-81.69 39.28,-81.6 39.27,-81.59 39.27,-81.57 39.29,-81.57 39.3,-81.52 39.03,-81.39