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Upshur County DHSEM
Sunday May 26th, 2024 :: 06:40 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Northeastern Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia... Taylor County in northern West Virginia... Northeastern Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Northeastern Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia... Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Harrison County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 638 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of Rock Cave, or 14 miles south of Buckhannon, 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... Clarksburg, Elkins, Buckhannon, Grafton, Philippi, Audra State Park, Bridgeport, Belington, Stonewood, Nutter Fort, Anmoore, Mill Creek, Dailey, Beverly, West Milford, Junior, Lost Creek, Flemington, Durbin, and Womelsdorf (Coalton). This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 107 and 118. Route 33 between mile markers 15 and 35.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBOUR, WV ... HARRISON, WV ... LEWIS, WV ... POCAHONTAS, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV ... TAYLOR, WV ... UPSHUR, WV

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Upshur County DHSEM
181 Pallottine Dr
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-472-4983

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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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