Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 23 at 3:14AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 23, 2026 - 12:14am
Expires:
March 23, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
At 314 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 10 miles southeast of Addison (Webster Springs)
to 8 miles north of Beartown State Park. Movement was east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Marlinton, Cass Scenic Railroad, Green Bank, Snowshoe, Hillsboro,
Dunmore, Arbovale, Cranberry Mountain Nature Center, Slaty Fork,
Minnehaha Springs, Frost, Edray, and Buckeye.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas; Southeast Randolph
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: