Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 1:54PM EDT until August 11 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 10:54am
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Buchanan County in southwestern Virginia...
McDowell County in southern West Virginia...
South central Mingo County in southern West Virginia...
South central Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia...
Southern Wyoming County in southern West Virginia...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 153 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Twin Falls State Park to Belfry, moving
southeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Welch, Gary, War, Northfork, Gilbert Creek, Davy, Bradshaw, Iaeger,
Keystone, Anawalt, Kimball, Panther, Jolo, Stacy, Maybeury, Elbert,
Coalwood, Hurley, Avondale, and Wolf Pen.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Buchanan, VA; McDowell, WV; Mingo, WV; Raleigh, WV; Wyoming, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov