Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 11:45am
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 245 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Coal City to Welch. Movement was east at
20 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...
Welch, Mullens, Sophia, Northfork, Coal City, Shady Spring, Daniels,
Beaver, Davy, Keystone, Kimball, Rhodell, Maybeury, Ghent, Josephine,
and Herndon.
This includes West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 28 and 38.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
McDowell; Wyoming; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: