Taylor County, WV

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In effect from Thursday 06/11 3:59 PM EDT – Thursday 06/11 4:45 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Charleston WV

SVRRLX

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Southern Taylor County in northern West Virginia... East central Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Northern Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia... Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia... Southern Harrison County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 359 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Nutter Fort to 8 miles southwest of Stonewall Jackson, moving east at 50 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Clarksburg, Buckhannon, Weston, Philippi, Audra State Park, Bridgeport, Belington, Stonewood, Nutter Fort, Anmoore, Jackson Mill, Stonewall Jackson, West Milford, Junior, Lost Creek, Jane Lew, Flemington, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Wolf Summit, and Tygart Lake State Park.

This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 87 and 122. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 71 and 82. Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 31.

What to Do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.


Areas Impacted

  • Barbour, WV
  • Gilmer, WV
  • Harrison, WV
  • Lewis, WV
  • Randolph, WV
  • Taylor, WV
  • Upshur, WV

In effect from Thursday 06/11 1:20 PM EDT – Thursday 06/11 8:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Charleston WV

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 312 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS


Areas Impacted

Counties in Southeast Ohio
  • Athens
  • Morgan
  • Washington
Counties in Central West Virginia
  • Taylor
Counties in Northern West Virginia
  • Barbour
  • Doddridge
  • Harrison
  • Pleasants
  • Ritchie
  • Tyler
  • Wood
Including these cities
  • Athens
  • Belington
  • Belmont
  • Belpre
  • Bridgeport
  • Clarksburg
  • Grafton
  • Harrisville
  • Marietta
  • Mcconnelsville
  • Middlebourne
  • Paden City
  • Parkersburg
  • Pennsboro
  • Philippi
  • Sistersville
  • St. Marys
  • Stockport
  • Vienna
  • West Union

In effect from Thursday 06/11 4:14 PM EDT – Thursday 06/11 4:30 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Charleston WV

At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Enterprise, or 8 miles southwest of Fairmont, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Shinnston, Enterprise, Valley Falls, McGee, and Meadland.

This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 123 and 128.

What to Do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northern West Virginia.


Areas Impacted

  • Harrison
  • Taylor

In effect from Thursday 06/11 4:15 PM EDT – Thursday 06/11 4:30 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Charleston WV

At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Grafton, moving east at 35 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... Grafton, Valley Falls, Knottsville, and Thornton.

What to Do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northern West Virginia.


Areas Impacted

  • Taylor

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From the Forecaster

Heat Advisory Today

Created by the NWS Charleston WFO

A heat advisory has been issued across portions of West Virginia as high temperatures reach the upper 80s and lower 90s. Oppressive humidity will lead to heat index temperatures climbing into the upper 90s to around 100 degrees this afternoon.

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