West Virginia Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/11/2026 15:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 11 at 6:18PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 11, 2026 - 3:18pm
Expires: 
June 11, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Snowshoe, or 13 miles northwest of Cass Scenic Railroad, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Green Bank, Mingo, Durbin, Monterville, Cheat Bridge, Arbovale, Bartow, Valley Head, Waneta, and Boyer.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northeastern West Virginia.
Area Description: 
Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast Randolph
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov