Special Weather Statement West Virginia | Effective 04/01/2026 18:15
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
At 915 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br />
Tornado, or near Nitro, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br />
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br />
possible.
Locations impacted include...<br />
Charleston, Nitro, Jefferson, South Charleston, St. Albans, Dunbar,<br />