West Virginia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/11/2026 13:58

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 11 at 4:58PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 11, 2026 - 1:58pm
Expires: 
June 11, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northwest of Buckhannon, moving east at 40 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... Jane Lew, Volga, Hodgesville, and Century. This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 101 and 106.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northern and northeastern West Virginia.
Area Description: 
Lewis; Harrison; Upshur; Barbour
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov