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Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Tuesday April 29th, 2025 :: 10:38 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:30PM Tuesday

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... Northeastern Clay County in north central West Virginia...

* Until 1130 PM EDT.

* At 1037 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Clay, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Flatwoods, Upper Glade, Boggs, Little Birch, Hacker Valley, Bergoo, Erbacon, Widen, Diana, Frametown, Strange Creek, Wilsie, Gassaway, Birch River, Sutton, Servia, Addison (Webster Springs), Cowen, Exchange, and Heaters. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 45 and 77. Route 19 between mile markers 49 and 68.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... CLAY, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV ... WEBSTER, 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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