Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
881 WWUS81 KRLX 212037 SPSRLX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 437 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 WVZ030-031-039-212115- Harrison WV-Upshur WV-Lewis WV- 437 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN LEWIS...NORTHWESTERN UPSHUR AND SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT... At 437 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Jackson Mill, or near Weston, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Weston, Jackson Mill, Stonewall Jackson, Jane Lew, Camden, Lorentz, and Horner. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 93 and 108. Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 7. 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 3906 8064 3917 8056 3913 8023 3888 8034 TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 285DEG 20KT 3909 8056 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 14