Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 10 at 6:07AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 10, 2026 - 3:07am
Expires:
June 10, 2026 - 3:30am
Description:
At 607 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ona, or 10 miles northeast of Proctorville, moving east at 40 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...
Nitro, Winfield, Hurricane, Barboursville, Milton, Eleanor, Buffalo,
Ona, Culloden, Teays Valley, Bancroft, Crown City, Green Bottom,
Fraziers Bottom, and Pea Ridge.
This includes Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 18
and 43.
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:
Cabell; Mason; Putnam
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov