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Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Sunday March 16th, 2025 :: 12:28 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 115 PM EDT.

* At 1228 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Summersville to near Babcock State Park to near Flat Top, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Ghent, Shady Spring, Meadow Bridge, Daniels, Nettie, Babcock State Park, Mount Nebo, and Beaver. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 28 and 37. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 125 and 137. Route 19 between mile markers 28 and 37.

* AFFECTED AREAS: FAYETTE, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV ... RALEIGH, 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 southeastern West Virginia.

Address/Location
Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
511 Church St
Summersville, WV 26651

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-872-7892

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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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