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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
326 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026
 
WVZ040-525-526-162000-
Barbour WV-Northwest Randolph WV-Southeast Randolph WV-
326 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RANDOLPH AND
SOUTHEASTERN BARBOUR COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...

At 325 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Belington, or near Elkins, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Elkins, Belington, Beverly, Junior, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Montrose,
Pheasant Run, Bowden, and Kerens.

This includes Route 33 between mile markers 31 and 35.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3887 8004 3901 8005 3907 7978 3904 7978
      3899 7956 3885 7953
TIME...MOT...LOC 1925Z 261DEG 36KT 3893 7998 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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