Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 3:30PM EDT until July 4 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 12:30pm
Expires:
July 4, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
SVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Roane County in central West Virginia...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 330 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of
Kenna, or 12 miles southwest 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...
Looneyville, Harmony, Walton, and Gandeeville.
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:
Roane, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: