“Special Weather Statement until 02:30AM Wednesday” from Braxton County OES/E911 : Nixle

Wednesday June 10th, 2026 :: 02:00 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Special Weather Statement until 02:30AM Wednesday

At 159 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Holly River State Park, or 12 miles north of Webster Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Holly River State Park, Diana, Alexander, Hacker Valley, Kanawha Head, Eden, Helvetia, Pickens, Cleveland, Centralia, and Alton.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON ... LEWIS ... UPSHUR ... NORTHWEST WEBSTER ... SOUTHEAST WEBSTER ... NORTHWEST RANDOLPH ... SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH

Instructions:

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Braxton County OES/E911
687 Days Dr
Sutton, WV 26601

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-765-3320

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Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Special Weather Statement

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