Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued April 27 at 11:38PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 27, 2026 - 8:38pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 1137 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Dunlow, or near Louisa, moving east at 45 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...
Louisa, Fort Gay, Kiahsville, Dunlow, East Lynn Lake, East Lynn,
Genoa, Clifford, and Glenhayes.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead
to reduced visibility.
Area Description:
Lawrence; Wayne; Lincoln
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov