Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:10PM EDT until August 11 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 3:10pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 610 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Jefferson, or
near Nitro, moving southeast at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Nitro, Winfield, Jefferson, St. Albans, Dunbar, Hurricane, Milton,
Eleanor, Poca, Cross Lanes, Culloden, Institute, Tornado, Teays
Valley, Alum Creek, Bancroft, and Fraziers Bottom.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Cabell, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lincoln, WV; Putnam, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov