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Special Weather Statement for Clay; Braxton; Northwest Nicholas +1 more

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At 319 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 8 miles southwest of Birch River, or 10 miles north of Summersville, moving east at 40 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...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Intensification is possible, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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At 319 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers 8 miles southwest of Birch River, or 10 miles north of Summersville, moving east at 40 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... Camden-On-gauley, Birch River, Camden On Gauley, Craigsville, Cowen, Widen, Boggs, Calvin, Muddlety, and Erbacon. This includes Route 19 between mile markers 45 and 61.

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    Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 3:20PM 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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