West Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/11/2026 09:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:44PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 11, 2026 - 9:44am
Expires: 
August 11, 2026 - 10:45am
Description: 
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Cabell County in central West Virginia... Southwestern Putnam County in western West Virginia... Lincoln County in central West Virginia... Northwestern Logan County in southern West Virginia... Central Wayne County in western West Virginia... Northwestern Boone County in central West Virginia... * Until 145 PM EDT. * At 1244 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Beech Fork State Park, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Madison, Wayne, Hamlin, Beech Fork State Park, Barboursville, Ranger, Spurlockville, Harts, Gill, East Lynn Lake, Centerville, Kiahsville, Julian, West Hamlin, Danville, Salt Rock, Palermo, East Lynn, Alkol, and Yawkey. This includes Route 119 between mile markers 48 and 61.
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: 
Boone, WV; Cabell, WV; Lincoln, WV; Logan, WV; Putnam, WV; Wayne, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov