West Virginia Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/06/2026 17:30

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 5:30pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 829 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Oceana, or 10 miles northwest of Pineville, 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... Pineville, Oceana, Clear Fork, Kopperston, Cyclone, Coal Mountain, and Baileysville.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Logan; Wyoming
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV