Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 5:46PM EDT until July 21 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 2:46pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
SVRPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Preston County in northeastern West Virginia...
Tucker County in northeastern West Virginia...
* Until 715 PM EDT.
* At 546 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles southwest
of Newburg, or 17 miles northwest of Parsons, moving southeast at
35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Parsons, Davis, Thomas, Rowlesburg, Hendricks, Hambleton,
Hannahsville, Lead Mine, Benbush, Davisville, Saint George,
Blackwater Falls, Silver Lake, Elk, Elgon, Aurora, Canaan Hgts,
Cathedral State Park, Pifer Moutain and Canaan Valley State Park.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Preston, WV; Tucker, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: