Special Weather Statement until 10:15PM 
At 945 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Stonewall Jackson, or 10 miles south of Weston, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Buckhannon, Weston, Stonewall Jackson, Jackson Mill, Rock Cave, Burnsville, Sand Fork, Camden, Baldwin, Lorentz, Stouts Mills, Sand Run, Cleveland, Heaters, Walkersville, Alum Bridge, Kanawha Head, Ireland, Linn, and Tallmansville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 73 and 103. Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 17.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON ... GILMER ... LEWIS ... UPSHUR ... NORTHWEST WEBSTER
Instructions:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm 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
