Severe Thunderstorm Warning Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia | Effective 03/07/2026 12:17

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 7 at 3:17PM EST until March 7 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 7, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires: 
March 7, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Belmont County in east central Ohio... West Central Washington County in southwestern Pennsylvania... Brooke County in northern West Virginia... Marshall County in northern West Virginia... Ohio County in northern West Virginia... * Until 400 PM EST. * At 317 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bellaire, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Wheeling, Washington, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Bellaire, Warwood, Bethlehem, West Liberty, Triadelphia, Avella, Clearview, Valley Grove, Wolfdale, McGovern, East Washington, McMechen, Bridgeport, Benwood, Yorkville and Bethany.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EST Saturday for portions of east central Ohio, southwest Pennsylvania, and the northern panhandle of West Virginia.
Area Description: 
Belmont, OH; Washington, PA; Brooke, WV; Marshall, WV; Ohio, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov