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Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
Sunday August 2nd, 2026 :: 04:39 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:30PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... South central Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia... Webster County in northeastern West Virginia...

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 438 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Webster Springs, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Webster Springs, Addison (Webster Springs), Holly River State Park, Cowen, Diana, Hacker Valley, Upper Glade, Bergoo, Centralia, Waneta, Erbacon, and Eden.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV ... UPSHUR, WV ... WEBSTER, WV

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
30 Randolph Ave
Elkins, WV 26241

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-636-0483

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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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