Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 29 at 3:57PM EDT until April 29 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 29, 2026 - 12:57pm
Expires:
April 29, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 356 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ansted, or near
Fayetteville, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Fayetteville, Ansted, and Hawks Nest State Park.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Fayette, WV; Nicholas, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: