Weather Alert
Ritchie County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 6/18/26 4:01 AM
End: 6/18/26 4:30 AM
Dur: 00:29
Canceled 6/18/26 4:30 AM

Special Weather Statement issued June 18 at 4:01AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
At 400 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Williamstown, or over Marietta, moving east at 50 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...
Parkersburg, Marietta, Belpre, St. Marys, Vienna, Williamstown, Sistersville, Belmont, Boaz, Newport, Matamoras, North Hills, Friendly, Willow Island, Maxwell, Schultz, Arvilla, Point Lookout, New Matamoras, and Wick.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 179 and 186.
Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 8.



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