Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 5:15PM EDT until May 20 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 2:15pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northern Mingo County in southern West Virginia...
Southeastern Lincoln County in central West Virginia...
Northwestern Logan County in southern West Virginia...
West central Boone County in central West Virginia...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 515 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chapmanville,
or 10 miles northwest of Logan, moving northeast at 20 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...
Chapmanville, Harts, Mitchell Heights, Sharples, Turtle Creek, and
Jeffrey.
This includes Route 119 between mile markers 30 and 50.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Boone, WV; Lincoln, WV; Logan, WV; Mingo, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov