Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 6:55PM EDT until May 20 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 655 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles west of Rock Cave to near Holly River State
Park, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Rock Cave, Holly River State Park, Walkersville, Hacker Valley,
Kanawha Head, Ireland, Eden, Pickens, Cleveland, and Falls Mills.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Braxton, WV; Lewis, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV; Webster, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov