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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0085 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-05-20 15:56:59
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WVC005-043-099-202130-
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
456 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Lincoln County in central West Virginia...
East central Wayne County in western West Virginia...
West central Boone County in central West Virginia...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 456 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ranger, or 12
miles southwest of Hamlin, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Hamlin, Ranger, Gill, Spurlockville, Harts, Sweetland, Branchland,
Palermo, Griffithsville, Alkol, Mud, Yawkey, and Myra.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3814 8234 3832 8205 3829 8205 3828 8201
3810 8186 3804 8228
TIME...MOT...LOC 2056Z 240DEG 26KT 3813 8221
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-05-20 16:18:00
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
517 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
WVC099-202126-
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Wayne WV-
517 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled for
Wayne County. A severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect
for Lincoln and Boone counties.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central and western West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3832 8205 3829 8205 3828 8201 3810 8186
3809 8213 3822 8222
TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 240DEG 26KT 3820 8205
$$
WVC005-043-202130-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0085.000000T0000Z-260520T2130Z/
Lincoln WV-Boone WV-
517 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL LINCOLN AND WEST CENTRAL BOONE COUNTIES...
At 516 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Spurlockville,
or near Hamlin, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Hamlin, Spurlockville, Palermo, Griffithsville, Sweetland, Alkol,
Mud, Yawkey, Branchland, and Myra.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3832 8205 3829 8205 3828 8201 3810 8186
3809 8213 3822 8222
TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 240DEG 26KT 3820 8205
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-05-20 16:18:00
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
517 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
WVC099-202126-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0085.000000T0000Z-260520T2130Z/
Wayne WV-
517 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL WAYNE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of
the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled for
Wayne County. A severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect
for Lincoln and Boone counties.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
central and western West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3832 8205 3829 8205 3828 8201 3810 8186
3809 8213 3822 8222
TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 240DEG 26KT 3820 8205
$$
WVC005-043-202130-
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Lincoln WV-Boone WV-
517 PM EDT Wed May 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL LINCOLN AND WEST CENTRAL BOONE COUNTIES...
At 516 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Spurlockville,
or near Hamlin, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Hamlin, Spurlockville, Palermo, Griffithsville, Sweetland, Alkol,
Mud, Yawkey, Branchland, and Myra.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3832 8205 3829 8205 3828 8201 3810 8186
3809 8213 3822 8222
TIME...MOT...LOC 2116Z 240DEG 26KT 3820 8205
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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