Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 11 at 9:02PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 6:02pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 901 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Forest Hills to near Big Rock to near
Clintwood. Movement was northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Williamson, Grundy, Haysi, Davenport, Man, Delbarton, Hanover, R.d.
Bailey Lake, Gilbert Creek, Trammel, Mallory, Amherstdale-Robinette,
South Williamson, Big Rock, Red Jacket, Chattaroy, Aflex, Hinch,
Matewan, and Gilbert.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with some of these storms and
may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through
flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Dickenson; Buchanan; Mingo; Logan; McDowell; Wyoming
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov