Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 3:14PM EDT until July 4 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 12:14pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 313 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Glenville,
Stout Mills, and Burnsville, moving east at 20 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...
Glenville, Cedar Creek State Park, Burnsville, Sand Fork, Alum
Bridge, Baldwin, Linn, Stouts Mills, Sand Run, and Cedarville.
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:
Braxton, WV; Gilmer, WV; Lewis, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: