Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
354 WWUS81 KRLX 241915 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 315 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 WVZ523-524-526-242000- Southeast Pocahontas WV-Northwest Pocahontas WV- Southeast Randolph WV- 315 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL POCAHONTAS COUNTY THROUGH 400 PM EDT... At 315 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles southeast of Dailey to 8 miles northeast of Greenbank to near Marlinton. Movement was east at 20 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... Marlinton, Cass Scenic Railroad, Greenbank, Snowshoe, Durbin, Edray, Dunmore, Arbovale, Bartow, Frost, and Boyer. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3866 7960 3867 7962 3864 7963 3862 7962 3858 7966 3852 7966 3849 7970 3843 7969 3839 7973 3836 7973 3836 7976 3831 7981 3827 7979 3819 7992 3817 7992 3824 8029 3853 7984 3871 7980 3871 7957 TIME...MOT...LOC 1915Z 275DEG 19KT 3870 7971 3853 7974 3827 8009 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 09