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Pocahontas County Emergency Management
Monday August 7th, 2023 :: 02:22 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:45PM

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia...

* Until 245 PM EDT.

* At 221 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cass Scenic Railroad, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Dunmore.

* AFFECTED AREAS: POCAHONTAS, WV

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for northeastern West Virginia. 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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