Special Weather Statement West Virginia | Effective 04/01/2026 05:56

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued April 1 at 8:56AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 5:56am
Expires: 
April 1, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
At 856 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Harts, or 16 miles northwest of Logan, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Spurlockville, Gill, Harts, Alkol, Turtle Creek, and Mud. This includes Route 119 between mile markers 47 and 48.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Lincoln; Logan; Boone
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV