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Webster County WV Emergency Services
Sunday May 26th, 2024 :: 06:26 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Webster County in northeastern West Virginia...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 623 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southeast of Holly River State Park, or 12 miles east of Webster Springs, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Marlinton, Cass Scenic Railroad, Greenbank, Snowshoe, Mingo, Durbin, Hillsboro, Dunmore, Monterville, Arbovale, Cranberry Mountain Nature Center, Slaty Fork, Minnehaha Springs, Frost, Boyer, Edray, Buckeye, and Valley Head.

* AFFECTED AREAS: POCAHONTAS, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV ... WEBSTER, WV

Instructions:

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

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

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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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