Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
344 WWUS81 KRLX 262246 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 646 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 WVZ519-521-522-526-262315- Southeast Webster WV-Northwest Webster WV-Northwest Nicholas WV- Southeast Randolph WV- 646 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN NICHOLAS AND WEBSTER COUNTIES THROUGH 715 PM EDT... At 645 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Birch River, or 13 miles northeast of Summersville, moving northeast at 35 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... Webster Springs, Addison (Webster Springs), Camden-On-gauley, Birch River, Craigsville, Holly River State Park, Camden On Gauley, Cowen, Diana, Upper Glade, Waneta, Boggs, Calvin, Hacker Valley, Bergoo, and Erbacon. This includes Route 19 between mile markers 55 and 58. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southeastern, north central and northeastern West Virginia. && LAT...LON 3842 8019 3828 8071 3848 8080 3853 8069 3853 8065 3858 8059 3870 8034 3846 8014 TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 240DEG 38KT 3843 8068 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 04