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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP UPSHURWV followed by your message, to 888777
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