Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 3:50PM EDT until September 4 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 12:50pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 350 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles south of Hendricks to Mill Creek to near Birch
River, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Elkins, Sutton, Gassaway, Mill Creek, Dailey, Holly River State Park,
Rock Cave, Beverly, Junior, Flatwoods, Womelsdorf (Coalton),
Huttonsville, Alexander, Eden, Cleveland, Helvetia, Pickens, Little
Birch, Bowden, and Hacker Valley.
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; Braxton, WV; Lewis, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV; Webster, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov