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Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Friday June 12th, 2026 :: 02:59 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:45PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... South central Clay County in north central West Virginia... Northeastern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 345 PM EDT.

* At 258 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of Gauley Bridge, or 12 miles south of Clay, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Summersville, Ansted, Calvin, Kesslers Cross Lanes, Bickmore, Canvas, Drennan, Muddlety, Swiss, Indore, and Mount Nebo. This includes Route 19 between mile markers 25 and 49.

* 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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