NWS Charleston WVSV.W 0099May 27, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Perry, OH
The National Weather Service office in Charleston issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Perry in Ohio, which was in force until 12:30 p.m. local time on May 27. It was the 99th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Charleston issued in 2026. Ohio had 37 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 2026, against 78 in an average May of 2008-2025 (Ohio's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 34 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Charleston WV
- Area
- Perry
- State
- Ohio
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 11:56 a.m. EDT, May 27, 2026
- Expires
- 12:30 p.m. EDT, May 27, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KRLX SV.W 0099
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio since 2008Every warning type in Ohio
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The notice as issued
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Perry County in southeastern Ohio... * Until 1230 PM EDT. * At 1156 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pleasantville, or near Lancaster, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... New Lexington, Somerset, and Junction City.
What the agency told people to do
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Ohio since 2008507 a year
- Every warning type in Ohio
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, May 20262,688 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels