West Virginia Special Weather Statement | Effective 04/29/2026 01:22

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 4:22AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 29, 2026 - 1:22am
Expires: 
April 29, 2026 - 1:30am
Description: 
At 422 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Mount Gay-Shamrock, or 9 miles west of Logan, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Logan, Chapmanville, Mount Gay-Shamrock, Holden, Chief Logan State Park, Harts, West Logan, Mitchell Heights, Mount Gay, Verdunville, and Dingess. This includes Route 119 near mile marker 20, and between mile markers 24 and 39.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lincoln; Mingo; Logan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov