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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Northwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Northeastern Kanawha County in central West Virginia... Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Roane County in central West Virginia... Northwestern Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia... Harrison County in northern West Virginia... Southeastern Doddridge County in northern West Virginia... Taylor County in northern West Virginia... North central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Central Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Northern Clay County in north central West Virginia...

* Until 645 AM EDT.

* At 557 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Salem to 7 miles northwest of Gassaway to near Amma, moving east at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Knottsville, Grafton, Little Birch, French Creek, Camden, Moatsville, Volga, Junior, Clarksburg, Rosemont, Sand Fork, Blandville, Stouts Mills, Philippi, Troy, Exchange, Burnsville, Linn, Galloway, and Meadowbrook. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 near mile marker 14, and between mile markers 19 and 128. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 53 and 82. Route 19 between mile markers 61 and 68. Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 17.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BARBOUR, WV ... BRAXTON, WV ... CALHOUN, WV ... CLAY, WV ... DODDRIDGE, WV ... GILMER, WV ... HARRISON, WV ... KANAWHA, WV ... LEWIS, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV ... ROANE, WV ... TAYLOR, WV ... UPSHUR, WV ... WEBSTER, WV

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.