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Braxton County OES/E911
Sunday March 16th, 2025 :: 12:16 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:00PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Eastern 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... Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Harrison County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 100 PM EDT.

* At 1215 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Stonewood to near Rock Cave to near Sutton, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Alexander, Huttonsville, Eden, Elkins, Flatwoods, Jane Lew, Montrose, Helvetia, Pickens, Cleveland, Beverly, Womelsdorf (Coalton), West Milford, Weston, Hacker Valley, Kanawha Head, Ireland, Overhill, Belington, and French Creek. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 62 and 70, and between mile markers 89 and 111. Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 35.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBOUR, WV ... BRAXTON, 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 PM EDT for northern, north central and northeastern West Virginia.

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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