Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 10 at 12:36AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 9:36pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1236 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wallback, or near Clay, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Sutton, Clay, Gassaway, Birch River, Big Otter, Wallback, Harrison,
Nebo, Frametown, Strange Creek, Wilsie, Servia, Little Birch, and
Ivydale.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 29 and 64.
Route 19 between mile markers 57 and 68.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Roane; Calhoun; Clay; Braxton; Northwest Nicholas
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov