Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 5:43PM EDT until August 11 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Mason County in western West Virginia...
Northeastern Cabell County in central West Virginia...
West central Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
Putnam County in western West Virginia...
Northeastern Lincoln County in central West Virginia...
* Until 630 PM EDT.
* At 543 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of
Buffalo, or 15 miles northeast of Proctorville, moving southeast at
60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Nitro, Winfield, Jefferson, St. Albans, Dunbar, Hurricane, Milton,
Eleanor, Buffalo, Poca, Cross Lanes, Culloden, Institute, Tornado,
Teays Valley, Alum Creek, Bancroft, Crown City, Ashton, and Green
Bottom.
This includes Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 27
and 51.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Gallia, OH; Cabell, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lincoln, WV; Mason, WV; Putnam, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov