West Virginia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/24/2026 14:47

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 24 at 5:47PM EDT until May 24 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 24, 2026 - 2:47pm
Expires: 
May 24, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Logan County in southern West Virginia... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 547 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Holden, or 8 miles west of Logan, moving east 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... Logan, Chapmanville, Mount Gay-Shamrock, Holden, Chief Logan State Park, West Logan, Mitchell Heights, Mount Gay, Verdunville, and Switzer. This includes Route 119 between mile markers 23 and 35.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Logan, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov