Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 18 at 3:30PM EDT until July 18 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 18, 2026 - 12:30pm
Expires:
July 18, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
North central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio...
Eastern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio...
Southeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 329 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Albany to near Wellston, moving southeast at 25
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Athens, Wellston, Albany, Rutland, Tuppers Plains, Hamden, Coalton,
Vinton, Wilkesville, Radcliffe, Dyesville, Darwin, Salem Center,
Harrisonville, Dexter, Byer, and Carpenter.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Athens, OH; Gallia, OH; Jackson, OH; Meigs, OH; Vinton, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: