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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 271, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Oct 21, 2025, 6:52 PM EDT for 5 counties in West Virginia. It was in force for 38 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2025, 6:52 PM EDT (22:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 21, 2025, 7:30 PM EDT
- In force
- 38 min
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Possible
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Doddridge County, WV, Gilmer County, WV, Harrison County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Ritchie County, WV
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 127 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 5:51 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Jackson, Wirt | 24 min |
| Oct 21, 6:12 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pleasants | 33 min |
| Oct 21, 6:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Ritchie, Wirt | 30 min |
| Oct 21, 6:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Gilmer | 31 min |
| Oct 21, 6:46 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Pleasants, Tyler | 29 min |
| Oct 21, 7:17 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Taylor, Upshur | 43 min |
| Oct 21, 7:50 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Barbour, Harrison, Randolph, Taylor, Upshur | 40 min |
| Oct 21, 7:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Perry | 37 min |
| Oct 21, 7:44 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Perry | 31 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.