Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 2:45PM EDT until September 4 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 11:45am
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia...
Northeastern Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia...
Southern Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia...
South central Harrison County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 244 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Audra State Park to 8 miles east of Jackson
Mill to near Stonewall Jackson, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Elkins, Buckhannon, Weston, Audra State Park, Belington, Stonewall
Jackson, Rock Cave, Junior, Jane Lew, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Volga,
Lorentz, Century, Alton, Kerens, Ellamore, Tallmansville, Overhill,
Hodgesville, and Horner.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 87 and 107.
Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 35.
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:
Barbour, WV; Harrison, WV; Lewis, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov