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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Barbour, WV; Randolph, WV

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What you need to know

Applies to
Barbour, Randolph
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Severe
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Immediate
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Observed

What is happening

At 557 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Parsons, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and...

What the bulletin says to do

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 557 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of Parsons, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Belington, Montrose, Kerens, and Nestorville.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 5:57PM EDT until July 21 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 5:44PM EDT until July 21 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston WV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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