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Braxton County OES/E911
Wednesday July 9th, 2025 :: 02:03 p.m. EDT

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10:00PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 497 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA BUCHANAN IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA BRAXTON CLAY NICHOLAS TAYLOR WEBSTER IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA BARBOUR LEWIS POCAHONTAS RANDOLPH UPSHUR IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA FAYETTE MCDOWELL RALEIGH WYOMING THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BECKLEY, BELINGTON, BUCKHANNON, BURNSVILLE, CLAY, COWEN, CRAIGSVILLE, DAVENPORT, ELKINS, FAYETTEVILLE, GARY, GASSAWAY, GRAFTON, GRUNDY, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK, HURLEY, MARLINTON, MULLENS, OAK HILL, OCEANA, PHILIPPI, PINEVILLE, RICHWOOD, SUMMERSVILLE, SUTTON, VANSANT, WAR, WEBSTER SPRINGS, WELCH, AND WESTON.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BUCHANAN, VA ... BARBOUR, WV ... BRAXTON, WV ... CLAY, WV ... FAYETTE, WV ... LEWIS, WV ... MCDOWELL, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV ... POCAHONTAS, WV ... RALEIGH, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV ... TAYLOR, WV ... UPSHUR, WV ... WEBSTER, WV ... WYOMING, WV

Address/Location
Braxton County OES/E911
687 Days Dr
Sutton, WV 26601

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-765-3320

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Watch

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