Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued May 20 at 6:55PM EDT until May 20 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 236 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
BUCHANAN DICKENSON
IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA
BRAXTON CLAY NICHOLAS
WEBSTER
IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA
LEWIS POCAHONTAS RANDOLPH
UPSHUR
IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA
BOONE FAYETTE KANAWHA
LOGAN MCDOWELL MINGO
RALEIGH WYOMING
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BECKLEY, BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK,
BUCKHANNON, BURNSVILLE, CHAPMANVILLE, CHARLESTON, CLAY,
CLINTWOOD, COWEN, CRAIGSVILLE, DAVENPORT, ELKINS, FAYETTEVILLE,
GARY, GASSAWAY, GRUNDY, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, HURLEY, LOGAN,
MADISON, MAN, MARLINTON, MULLENS, OAK HILL, OCEANA, PINEVILLE,
RICHWOOD, SAINT ALBANS, SOUTH CHARLESTON, SUMMERSVILLE, SUTTON,
VANSANT, WAR, WEBSTER SPRINGS, WELCH, WESTON, AND WILLIAMSON.
Area Description:
Buchanan, VA; Dickenson, VA; Boone, WV; Braxton, WV; Clay, WV; Fayette, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lewis, WV; Logan, WV; McDowell, WV; Mingo, WV; Nicholas, WV; Pocahontas, WV; Raleigh, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV; Webster, WV; Wyoming, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov