Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 3 at 5:23PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 2:23pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 522 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10
miles west of Marlinton, moving northwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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...
Marlinton, Buckeye, and Cranberry Mountain Nature Center.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: