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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
538 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026
 
OHZ067-092215-
Morgan OH-
538 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTY
THROUGH 615 PM EDT...

At 538 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
McConnelsville, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Bristol, Eagleport, and Hackney.

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 3975 8164 3967 8164 3966 8159 3959 8159
      3974 8203 3977 8198
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 301DEG 14KT 3975 8180 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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