“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM” from Pocahontas County Emergency Management : Nixle

Friday June 17th, 2022 :: 03:30 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... South central Webster County in northeastern West Virginia...

* Until 400 PM EDT.

* At 329 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Richwood, moving southeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Richwood, Hillsboro, Buckeye and Cranberry Mountain Nature Center.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NICHOLAS, WV ... POCAHONTAS, WV ... WEBSTER, 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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