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Braxton County OES/E911
Sunday May 26th, 2024 :: 06:10 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM

SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... East central Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Northeastern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia... Northeastern Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... South central Harrison County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 608 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Sutton, moving northeast at 70 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Buckhannon, Weston, Jackson Mill, Stonewall Jackson, Holly River State Park, Rock Cave, Burnsville, Jane Lew, Alexander, Eden, Helvetia, Pickens, Cleveland, Waneta, Alum Bridge, Hacker Valley, Kanawha Head, Ireland, French Creek, and Camden. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 80 and 108. Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 7.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... GILMER, WV ... HARRISON, WV ... LEWIS, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV ... UPSHUR, WV ... WEBSTER, WV

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Braxton County OES/E911
687 Days Dr
Sutton, WV 26601

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-765-3320

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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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