West Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/04/2026 11:31

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 2:31PM EDT until September 4 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 4, 2026 - 11:31am
Expires: 
September 4, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Eastern Doddridge County in northern West Virginia... Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Northwestern Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Northwestern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Southwestern Harrison County in northern West Virginia... * Until 330 PM EDT. * At 230 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles east of Middlebourne to 8 miles southeast of Harrisville to 9 miles east of Elizabeth, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Weston, Glenville, Grantsville, Salem, Jackson Mill, Cedar Creek State Park, Burnsville, Sand Fork, Shock, Rosedale, Newberne, Alum Bridge, Center Point, Sedalia, Big Springs, Stumptown, Tanner, Camden, Blandville, and Baldwin. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 71 and 90, and near mile marker 93. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 58 and 66.
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: 
Braxton, WV; Calhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Gilmer, WV; Harrison, WV; Lewis, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov