- Friday July 28th, 2023 :: 04:36 p.m. EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Eastern Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... South central Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 436 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of Buckhannon to near Quinwood, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Elkins, Richwood, Marlinton, Cass Scenic Railroad, Greenbank, Webster Springs, Addison (Webster Springs), Mill Creek, Snowshoe, Dailey, Mingo, Beverly, Junior, Durbin, Hillsboro, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Huttonsville, Harman, Arbovale, and Cheat Bridge. This includes Route 33 between mile markers 31 and 35.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBOUR, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV ... POCAHONTAS, WV ... RANDOLPH, 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP NICHOLAS 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