Expires:202504300230;Remove:202504300230;689236 WWUS81 KRLX 300138 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 938 PM EDT Tue Apr 29 2025 OHZ075-076-085-WVZ007>011-016>019-300230- Washington OH-Athens OH-Meigs OH-Calhoun WV-Jackson WV-Roane WV- Ritchie WV-Wirt WV-Mason WV-Wood WV-Pleasants WV-Tyler WV- 938 PM EDT Tue Apr 29 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EASTERN MEIGS...WASHINGTON... SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS...PLEASANTS...NORTHWESTERN CALHOUN...NORTHEASTERN MASON...WESTERN RITCHIE...WIRT...WESTERN TYLER...NORTHWESTERN ROANE...JACKSON AND WOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 1030 PM EDT... At 937 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Ripley, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cherry, Sandyville, Belmont, Maxwell, Mineralwells, Little Hocking, Lucille, Fleming, Syracuse, Macfarlan, Racine, Mount Alto, Peewee, Parkersburg, Hartford City, Willow Island, Walker, Petroleum, Chester, and Marietta. This includes the following highways... Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 132 and 186. Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 10. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 32. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3870 8193 3898 8201 3954 8166 3955 8104 3885 8126 TIME...MOT...LOC 0137Z 250DEG 38KT 3885 8181 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 08