[W8MWA] Alert: Skywarn Activation- Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Jeffrey Fritz jnfritz07 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 19 19:48:03 EDT 2025


We will shortly be activating the North Central West Virginia ARES Skywarn
Net in* Active Mode* on the W8MWA repeater. Please assist with storm
reports if you are able.

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...

  Northern Marion County in northern West Virginia...
  Northern Monongalia County in northern West Virginia...
  Northern Wetzel County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 845 PM EDT.

* At 739 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near New Martinsville,
moving east at 60 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Morgantown, , Star City, Point Marion, Granville, Hundred, and
  Cassville

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This
storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail


HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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