Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 4:56AM EDT until March 16 at 5:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 1:56am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
At 456 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles northwest of Ona to near East Lynn Lake to
Kiahsville, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Nitro, Winfield, Hamlin, St. Albans, Hurricane, Barboursville,
Milton, Eleanor, Ranger, Ona, Culloden, Spurlockville, Tornado,
Harts, Gill, Alum Creek, East Lynn Lake, Kiahsville, Julian, and
Teays Valley.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Lawrence, OH; Boone, WV; Cabell, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lincoln, WV; Mason, WV; Putnam, WV; Wayne, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov