- Friday September 4th, 2026 :: 04:19 p.m. EDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:00PM 
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia... Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... Southern Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... Southern Clay County in north central West Virginia... Northeastern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
* Until 500 PM EDT.
* At 418 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Webster Springs to near Craigsville to near Clay, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include... Summersville, Richwood, Marlinton, Webster Springs, Addison (Webster Springs), Camden-On-gauley, Craigsville, Camden On Gauley, Cowen, Bickmore, Canvas, Cranberry Mountain Nature Center, Muddlety, Upper Glade, Nettie, Edray, Calvin, Kesslers Cross Lanes, Drennan, and Mount Nebo. This includes Route 19 between mile markers 29 and 50.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAY, WV ... FAYETTE, WV ... NICHOLAS, WV ... POCAHONTAS, WV ... WEBSTER, WV
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Nicholas County Div of Homeland Security & Emergency Management
448 Water St
Summersville, WV 26651
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-872-7892
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP NICHOLAS followed by your message, to 888777
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
