“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM” from Pocahontas County Emergency Management : Nixle

Thursday March 31st, 2022 :: 04:19 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Central Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia...

* Until 500 PM EDT.

* At 417 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Snowshoe, or 7 miles west of Cass Scenic Railroad, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Cass Scenic Railroad, Greenbank, Snowshoe, Durbin, Dunmore, Arbovale, Bartow, Slaty Fork and Boyer.

* AFFECTED AREAS: POCAHONTAS, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Pocahontas County Emergency Management
1008 Jury St
Marlinton, WV 24954

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-799-4567

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Alert Details

Severity:: Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:: Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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