Ohio, West Virginia Severe Thunderstorm Watch - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 17:59

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 27 at 8:59PM EDT until May 27 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 5:59pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 247 TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN OHIO THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO LAWRENCE IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 16 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA CLAY NICHOLAS WEBSTER IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA POCAHONTAS IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA BOONE FAYETTE KANAWHA LINCOLN LOGAN MCDOWELL MINGO PUTNAM RALEIGH WYOMING IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA CABELL WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALUM CREEK, BECKLEY, CEREDO, CHAPMANVILLE, CHARLESTON, CLAY, COWEN, CRAIGSVILLE, FAYETTEVILLE, GARY, HAMLIN, HARTS, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, HUNTINGTON, HURRICANE, IRONTON, KENOVA, LAKE VESUVIUS, LOGAN, MADISON, MAN, MARLINTON, MULLENS, OAK HILL, OCEANA, PINEVILLE, RICHWOOD, SAINT ALBANS, SOUTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH POINT, SUMMERSVILLE, TEAYS VALLEY, WAR, WAYNE, WEBSTER SPRINGS, WELCH, AND WILLIAMSON.
Area Description: 
Lawrence, OH; Boone, WV; Cabell, WV; Clay, WV; Fayette, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lincoln, WV; Logan, WV; McDowell, WV; Mingo, WV; Nicholas, WV; Pocahontas, WV; Putnam, WV; Raleigh, WV; Wayne, WV; Webster, WV; Wyoming, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov