Special Weather Statement until 05:30PM 
At 507 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Elkview to near Clay. Movement was north at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Clay, Sissonville, Clendenin, Glen, Elkview, Big Otter, Wallback, Amma, Pinch, Harrison, Nebo, Statts Mills, Procious, Rosedale, Kentuck, Left Hand, Ivydale, Wilsie, Bickmore, and Harmony. This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 6 and 49.
* AFFECTED AREAS: JACKSON ... KANAWHA ... ROANE ... CALHOUN ... CLAY ... BRAXTON
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Braxton County OES/E911
687 Days Dr
Sutton, WV 26601
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-765-3320
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BRAXTON followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Special Weather Statement
