West Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/06/2026 00:17

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 6 at 3:17AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 6, 2026 - 12:17am
Expires: 
September 6, 2026 - 12:45am
Description: 
At 317 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Holden, or 9 miles northeast of Williamson, moving southeast at 20 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... Man, Delbarton, Holden, Red Jacket, Hinch, Mallory, Mount Gay-Shamrock, Chauncey, Myrtle, Hampden, Switzer, Pie, Bruno, Varney, Sarah Ann, and Meador. This includes Route 119 between mile markers 2 and 26.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Mingo; Logan
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov