Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 2:54PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 11:54am
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 254 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ashcamp, or near John Flannagan Lake, moving southeast at 10 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...
Clintwood, John Flannagan Lake, and Clinchco.
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:
Dickenson
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov