Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00AM
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Western Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Southwestern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Eastern Roane County in central West Virginia... Northern Clay County in north central West Virginia...
* Until 1100 AM EDT.
* At 1025 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Arnoldsburg, or 7 miles southeast of Spencer, moving east at 35 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... Spencer, Grantsville, Arnoldsburg, Big Otter, Cedar Creek State Park, Wallback, Amma, Nebo, Shock, Millstone, Rosedale, Mount Zion, Left Hand, Stumptown, Tanner, Frametown, Strange Creek, Wilsie, Tariff and Servia. This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 22 and 55.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... CALHOUN, WV ... CLAY, WV ... GILMER, WV ... ROANE, WV
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Braxton County OES/E911
687 Days Dr
Sutton, WV 26601
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-765-3320
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BRAXTON followed by your message, to 888777
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