[W8MWA] BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED.. Tornado Warning

[Jeffrey Fritz]

The North Central West Virginia Skywarn Net has been activated on the W8MWA two-meter repeater due to a Tornado Warning.

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
603 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Marion County in northern West Virginia...
  Southeastern Monongalia County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 603 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Fairmont, moving east at 25 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
           to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
           likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Fairmont, Winfield, Barrackville, Rivesville, Browns Chapel and
  Baxter.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3948 8017 3955 8016 3955 7988 3944 7991
      3945 7994 3942 8000
TIME...MOT...LOC 2203Z 279DEG 23KT 3951 8012

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

Shallenberger
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