Weather Alert
Ritchie County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 4/29/25 9:38 PM
End: 4/29/25 10:30 PM
Dur: 00:52
Canceled 4/29/25 10:30 PM

Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 9:38PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
At 937 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Ripley, moving east at 45 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...
Cherry, Sandyville, Belmont, Maxwell, Mineralwells, Little Hocking, Lucille, Fleming, Syracuse, Macfarlan, Racine, Mount Alto, Peewee, Parkersburg, Hartford City, Willow Island, Walker, Petroleum, Chester, and Marietta.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 132 and 186.
Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 10.
Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 32.



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