Special Weather Statement for Northwest Fayette; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas +1 more
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 731 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Summersville to Ansted. 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 731 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Summersville to Ansted. 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... Summersville, Richwood, Rainelle, Babcock State Park, Ansted, Hawks Nest State Park, Craigsville, Canvas, Nettie, Calvin, Kesslers Cross Lanes, Drennan, Mount Nebo, and Muddlety. This includes Route 19 between mile markers 20 and 48.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 7:31AM 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.
- CAP status
- Actual
- Message type
- Alert
- Last collected