Barbour County, WV
Alerts
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In effect from Friday 06/12 4:57 PM EDT – Friday 06/12 5:30 PM EDT
Issued by NWS Charleston WV
At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Audra State Park, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include... Elkins, Dailey, Beverly, Junior, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Ellamore, Glady, and Bowden.
This includes Route 33 between mile markers 31 and 35.
What to Do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for northeastern West Virginia.
Areas Impacted
- Upshur
- Barbour
- Northwest Randolph
- Southeast Randolph
Briefing
From the Forecaster
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Today
Created by the NWS Charleston WFO
Rain and storms will accompany a cold front across the area today, with potential for severe storms to develop in the afternoon and evening. Damaging winds are the main threat, though hail and heavy downpours may also occur. Weekend Outlook: Saturday will be drier, then another front arrives on Sunday.
Seven-day Weather Risk Overview
The graphic shows the daily risk summary for 7 days. Daily risk is based on highest risk factor for that day.
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