Thunderstorm Watch has been issued by the NWS for the Gallipolis area tonight.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 305
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
910 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 305 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
OHC001-009-015-025-047-053-071-073-079-087-105-115-131-141-145-
163-167-131800-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0305.130613T1310Z-130613T1800Z/
OH
. OHIO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ATHENS BROWN
CLERMONT FAYETTE GALLIA
HIGHLAND HOCKING JACKSON
LAWRENCE MEIGS MORGAN
PIKE ROSS SCIOTO
VINTON WASHINGTON
Special Weather Statement
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1104 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013
OHZ075-076-085>087-WVZ006>010-014>020-027>030-131615-
ATHENS OH-BRAXTON WV-CABELL WV-CALHOUN WV-CLAY WV-DODDRIDGE WV-
GALLIA OH-GILMER WV-JACKSON WV-KANAWHA WV-LAWRENCE OH-LEWIS WV-
MASON WV-MEIGS OH-PLEASANTS WV-PUTNAM WV-RITCHIE WV-ROANE WV-
WASHINGTON OH-WIRT WV-WOOD WV-
1104 AM EDT THU JUN 13 2013
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT CALHOUN...CLAY...EAST CENTRAL
LAWRENCE...EASTERN MEIGS...GILMER...JACKSON...KANAWHA...MASON...
NORTHEASTERN CABELL...NORTHWESTERN LEWIS...PLEASANTS...PUTNAM...
RITCHIE...ROANE...SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS...SOUTHERN DODDRIDGE...SOUTHERN
GALLIA...SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...WESTERN BRAXTON...WIRT AND WOOD
COUNTIES...
AT 1102 AM EDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE FROM
6 MILES NORTHWEST OF BELPRE TO 5 MILES NORTHEAST OF RACINE TO 13
MILES EAST OF LAKE VESUVIUS...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND SMALL HAIL ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL FROM THESE STORMS...AND WILL CAUSE WATER TO
POND ON ROADS AND QUICKLY FILL ROADSIDE DITCHES AND SMALL STREAMS.
EXPECT INTENSE LIGHTNING FROM THESE STORMS. DO NOT STAY IN THE OPEN
NOR SEEK SHELTER UNDER TREES WHEN LIGHTNING THREATENS...MOVE INDOORS
WHEN A THUNDERSTORM APPROACHES.
THESE STORMS WILL BE NEAR VIENNA...MOUNT ALTO...GREEN BOTTOM...AND
COTTAGEVILLE AROUND 1110 AM...NORTH HILLS...DAVISVILLE...ROCKPORT...
AND SANDYVILLE AROUND 1115 AM...WAVERLY AND EVANS AROUND 1120 AM.
THIS WILL IMPACT THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATES...I-64 BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 34 AND 57 IN WEST VIRGINIA...I-77 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 96 AND
183 IN WEST VIRGINIA...I-79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 82...THE WEST
VIRGINIA TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 91 AND 95.
YOU MAY REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR
BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.
LAT...LON 3919 8056 3918 8059 3915 8054 3862 8071
3817 8135 3864 8258 3903 8192 3941 8174
Address/Location
Gallipolis Police Department
848 3rd Ave
Gallipolis, OH 45631
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 740-446-1313