West Virginia Severe Thunderstorm Warning - Severe | Effective 06/14/2026 16:38

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 14 at 7:38PM EDT until June 14 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 14, 2026 - 4:38pm
Expires: 
June 14, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 738 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cross Lanes, or near Nitro, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Charleston, Nitro, Winfield, Sissonville, Poca, Cross Lanes, Pinch, Elkview, Teays Valley, and Bancroft.
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: 
Kanawha, WV; Putnam, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov