Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 18 at 7:17AM EDT until June 18 at 7:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 4:17am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 4:45am
Description:
TORRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
South central Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
Northwestern Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia...
North central Wyoming County in southern West Virginia...
Northeastern Logan County in southern West Virginia...
Southwestern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
Southeastern Boone County in central West Virginia...
* Until 745 AM EDT.
* At 716 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Wharton, or 12 miles southeast of Madison, moving
east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
Bald Knob around 720 AM EDT.
Bradley and Powellton around 735 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Whitesville, Sylvester, Pax, Cyclone, Naoma, Prenter, Bolt, Arnett,
Dorothy, and Lester.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 7:45 AM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 7:45 AM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Boone, WV; Fayette, WV; Kanawha, WV; Logan, WV; Raleigh, WV; Wyoming, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: