Special Weather Statement for Barbour; Northwest Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Barbour, Northwest Pocahontas, Northwest Randolph, Southeast Randolph
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What is happening
At 1129 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Hendricks to 6 miles southwest of Belington. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for northeastern West Virginia.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1129 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Hendricks to 6 miles southwest of Belington. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Elkins, Belington, Mill Creek, Dailey, Beverly, Junior, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Huttonsville, Harman, Bowden, Kerens, and Glady. This includes Route 33 between mile markers 31 and 35.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued September 3 at 11:29PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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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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