West Virginia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 05/27/2026 12:12

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 27 at 3:12PM EDT until May 27 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 27, 2026 - 12:12pm
Expires: 
May 27, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
SVRPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West Central Marion County in northern West Virginia... Central Wetzel County in northern West Virginia... * Until 400 PM EDT. * At 312 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pine Grove, or 11 miles southeast of New Martinsville, moving southeast at 25 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... Mannington, Pine Grove, Jacksonburg, Smithfield, Big Run, Folsom, Curtisville, Wileyville, Grangeville, Reader and Rachel.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Marion, WV; Wetzel, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov