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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Boone, WV; Braxton, WV; Clay, WV +5 more

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What is happening

At 132 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of Webster Springs to 7 miles west of Burnwell, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include......

What the bulletin says to do

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.

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Bulletin details

At 132 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of Webster Springs to 7 miles west of Burnwell, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Summersville, Fayetteville, Richwood, Babcock State Park, Oak Hill, Montgomery, Mount Hope, Ansted, Smithers, Gauley Bridge, Camden-On-gauley, Powellton, Hawks Nest State Park, Birch River, Craigsville, Burnwell, Camden On Gauley, Bradley, Cowen, and Whitesville.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 1:33PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 1:17PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:48PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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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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