Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Charleston, WV ∙ Pocatalico, WV ∙ Hugheston, WV ∙ Winifrede, WV ∙ Bomont, WV ∙ Elkview, WV ∙ Orma, WV ∙ Walton, WV ∙ Ashford, WV ∙ Yeager Airport, WV

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Charleston WV 953 PM EDT Tue Apr 29 2025 The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Northeastern Putnam County in western West Virginia... Kanawha County in central West Virginia... Roane County in central West Virginia... Clay County in north central West Virginia... Southeastern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia... Northern Boone County in central West Virginia... * Until 1100 PM EDT. * At 952 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Dunbar, or near Charleston, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Charleston, Pinch, Glasgow, Ashford, Indore, South Charleston, Racine, Clay, Pratt, Harmony, Tariff, Arnoldsburg, Spencer, Walton, Marmet, Harrison, Looneyville, Kenna, Gay, and Nebo. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 1 and 44. Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 96 and 131. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 54 and 57. West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 82 and 95. Route 119 between mile markers 75 and 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3813 8171 3873 8175 3892 8104 3885 8100 3879 8105 3872 8099 3867 8103 3854 8090 3839 8096 3826 8123 3822 8128 TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 250DEG 38KT 3834 8175 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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