Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 2:54PM EDT until June 12 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 11:54am
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
Northwestern Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia...
Northwestern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
Northeastern Boone County in central West Virginia...
* Until 345 PM EDT.
* At 254 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Gauley Bridge to near Van, moving southeast 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...
Madison, Montgomery, Chesapeake, Ansted, Cedar Grove, East Bank,
Glasgow, Smithers, Gauley Bridge, Pratt, Powellton, Hawks Nest
State Park, Burnwell, Whitesville, Handley, Sylvester, Seth, Dawes,
Prenter, and Sharon.
This includes the following highways...
West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 61 and 87.
Route 19 between mile markers 22 and 24.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Boone, WV; Fayette, WV; Kanawha, WV; Raleigh, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov