West Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/06/2026 13:49

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 6 at 4:49PM EDT until July 6 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 6, 2026 - 1:49pm
Expires: 
July 6, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Cabell County in central West Virginia... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 448 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ona, or 7 miles east of Proctorville, and is nearly stationary. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Barboursville, Ona, and Pea Ridge. This includes Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 16 and 24.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Damaging winds 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: 
Cabell, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV