Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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409 WWUS81 KRLX 212050 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 450 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 WVZ039-040-525-212115- Barbour WV-Northwest Randolph WV-Upshur WV- 450 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL RANDOLPH... NORTHEASTERN UPSHUR AND SOUTHERN BARBOUR COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT... At 450 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Philippi, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Philippi, Audra State Park, Belington, Junior, Kerens, and Volga. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3912 8016 3919 8007 3902 7981 3889 8002 TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 319DEG 24KT 3911 8008 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 14