West Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/02/2026 12:25

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 2 at 3:25PM EDT until August 2 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 2, 2026 - 12:25pm
Expires: 
August 2, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description: 
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... North central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Southwestern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Southeastern Roane County in central West Virginia... Northeastern Clay County in north central West Virginia... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 324 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Clay, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Clay, Big Otter, Wallback, Harrison, Nebo, Frametown, Strange Creek, Wilsie, Ivydale, Servia, and Rosedale. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 33 and 56. Route 19 between mile markers 64 and 65.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Braxton, WV; Calhoun, WV; Clay, WV; Nicholas, WV; Roane, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov