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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
614 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
WVZ034-222245-
Wyoming WV-
614 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL WYOMING COUNTY THROUGH
645 PM EDT...

At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Oceana, or 8 miles west of Pineville, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Pineville, Oceana, Twin Falls State Park, Clear Fork, Wolf Pen,
Baileysville, and Coal Mountain.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3769 8173 3777 8145 3750 8140 3750 8161
      3752 8162 3751 8163 3751 8165 3752 8165
      3752 8169 3750 8169 3750 8171
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 261DEG 16KT 3761 8168 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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