Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 3:02PM EDT until July 4 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 12:02pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South central Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
Southeastern Roane County in central West Virginia...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 301 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of
Amma, or 11 miles southeast of Spencer, moving northeast at 10 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...
Amma, Left Hand, Chloe, Looneyville, Walton, and Tariff.
This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 22 and 33, and near
mile marker 35.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Calhoun, WV; Roane, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: