Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Eastern Kanawha County in central West Virginia... Southwestern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Southeastern Roane County in central West Virginia... Northern Clay County in north central West Virginia...

* Until 345 PM EDT.

* At 319 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Amma, or 10 miles northwest of Clay, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Big Otter, Amma, Wallback, Harrison, Nebo, Frametown, Strange Creek, Wilsie, Tariff, Procious, Servia, Rosedale, Left Hand, Ivydale, Nicut, and Chloe. This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 24 and 56.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... CALHOUN, WV ... CLAY, WV ... KANAWHA, WV ... ROANE, WV

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for central, southeastern and north central 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 central, southeastern and north central West Virginia.