Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:30PM
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... Southwestern Mineral County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 1030 PM EDT.
* At 949 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Thomas, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.
* Locations impacted include... Bayard, Elk Garden, Kitzmiller, Gorman, Maysville, Beechwood, Sulphur City, Emoryville, Hartmansville, Martin, Scherr, Lahmansville, Streby, Gormania, Wilsonia, Mount Pisgah, Bismarck and Mount Storm.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MINERAL, WV ... GRANT, WV
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Mineral County WV Emergency Management
Pine Swamp Rd
Keyser, WV 26726
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-788-1821
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning