Special Weather Statement until 06:30PM 
At 600 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles east of Glenville to near Arnoldsburg to near Kenna. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Glenville, Sutton, Gassaway, Arnoldsburg, Big Otter, Wallback, Cedar Creek State Park, Amma, Harrison, Burnsville, Flatwoods, Sand Fork, Nebo, Shock, Millstone, Rosedale, Mount Zion, Cleveland, Left Hand, and Kanawha Head. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 24 and 81. Route 19 between mile markers 66 and 68.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ROANE ... CALHOUN ... CLAY ... BRAXTON ... GILMER ... LEWIS ... UPSHUR ... NORTHWEST WEBSTER
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
