Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 11:54PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 8:54pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
At 1150 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles east of Elkins to 10 miles southeast of
Buckhannon. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Elkins, Mill Creek, Dailey, Beverly, Womelsdorf (Coalton),
Huttonsville, Bowden, and Glady.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Upshur; Northwest Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast Randolph
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov