“Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Tuesday” from Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management : Nixle

Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management

Tuesday April 29th, 2025 :: 10:24 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:00PM Tuesday

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Clay County in north central West Virginia... Northwestern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 1100 PM EDT.

* At 1023 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gauley Bridge, or 13 miles north of Fayetteville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Ansted, Montgomery, Smithers, Muddlety, Swiss, Powellton, Gauley Bridge, Kesslers Cross Lanes, Hawks Nest State Park, Drennan, Mount Nebo, Summersville, and Bentree. This includes Route 19 between mile markers 33 and 48.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAY, WV ... FAYETTE, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV

Instructions:

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

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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