Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Washington, OH
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What you need to know
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- Washington
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 314 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Sistersville to 6 miles southeast of Beverly, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Beverly,...
What the bulletin says to do
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 314 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Sistersville to 6 miles southeast of Beverly, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Beverly, Lowell, Macksburg, and Lower Salem.
Lifecycle record
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 3:15PM EDT until August 16 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 2:48PM EDT until August 16 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston WV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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