West Virginia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/09/2026 21:39

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 10 at 12:39AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 9, 2026 - 9:39pm
Expires: 
June 9, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 1238 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Craigsville, or near Summersville, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Summersville, Richwood, Webster Springs, Addison (Webster Springs), Camden-On-gauley, Craigsville, Camden On Gauley, Cowen, Canvas, Muddlety, Upper Glade, Nettie, and Calvin. This includes Route 19 between mile markers 39 and 53.
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: 
Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov