Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 2:35PM EDT until September 4 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 11:35am
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 234 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 11 miles east of Romney to near Wardensville, moving
southeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to
fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage
homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed
trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured
light objects may become projectiles.
Locations impacted include...
Wardensville, Capon Bridge, Augusta, Yellow Spring, Delray, Kirby,
Rio, Capon Springs, Timber Ridge, High View, and Lehew.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Hampshire, WV; Hardy, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov