Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:00PM
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Central Braxton County in north central West Virginia... North central Webster County in northeastern West Virginia...
* Until 200 PM EDT.
* At 134 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of Sutton, 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... Sutton, Gassaway, Flatwoods, Frametown, Wilsie, Cleveland, Exchange, Heaters, Walkersville, Hacker Valley, Ireland, Centralia, and Falls Mills. This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 59 and 77.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... LEWIS, WV ... WEBSTER, WV
Instructions:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for northern, north central and northeastern West Virginia. 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for northern, north central and northeastern West Virginia.
Address/Location
Webster County WV Emergency Services
210 Back Fork St
Webster Springs, WV 26288
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-847-7171
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP 911WEBSTER 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