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Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Friday June 17th, 2022 :: 02:11 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00PM

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... East central Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio... Southwestern Mason County in western West Virginia... Northeastern Cabell County in central West Virginia... Central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Kanawha County in central West Virginia... Putnam County in western West Virginia... Southern Roane County in central West Virginia... Southwestern Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... Clay County in north central West Virginia... Southeastern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 210 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Big Otter to 10 miles north of Proctorville, moving east at 75 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Charleston, Nitro, Summersville, Winfield, Clay, Jefferson, South Charleston, St. Albans, Dunbar, Hurricane, Sissonville, Eleanor, Marmet, Belle, Buffalo, Clendenin, Poca, Camden-On-gauley, Pinch and Cross Lanes. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 1 and 41. Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 96 and 120. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 31 and 57. West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 90 and 95. Route 119 between mile markers 72 and 80. Route 19 between mile markers 43 and 58.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GALLIA, OH ... LAWRENCE, OH ... CABELL, WV ... CLAY, WV ... JACKSON, WV ... KANAWHA, WV ... MASON, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV ... PUTNAM, WV ... ROANE, WV ... WEBSTER, WV

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
511 Church St
Summersville, WV 26651

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-872-7892

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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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