West Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/04/2026 11:17

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 2:17PM EDT until September 4 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 11:17am
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
At 217 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Pine Grove to near Harrisville to near Elizabeth, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Harrisville, Middlebourne, Pennsboro, West Union, North Bend State Park, Ellenboro, Cairo, Pullman, Auburn, Alma, Smithville, Mountain, Lima, Hebron, Pike, Berea, Brohard, Macfarlan, Burnt House, and Highland.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Calhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Gilmer, WV; Pleasants, WV; Ritchie, WV; Tyler, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov