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Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
Sunday May 26th, 2019 :: 08:48 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... Central Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Webster County in northeastern West Virginia...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 839 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Webster Springs, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Webster Springs, Addison (Webster Springs), Snowshoe, Mingo, Cowen, Diana, Monterville, Slaty Fork, Upper Glade, Waneta, Boggs, Valley Head, Bergoo and Erbacon.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WEBSTER, WV ... POCAHONTAS, WV ... BRAXTON, WV ... RANDOLPH, WV

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Please report severe weather to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. You may also report severe weather by posting your report to the Charleston West Virginia National Weather Service Facebook Page, or by using the Twitter Hashtag, NWSRLX.

Address/Location
Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
30 Randolph Ave
Elkins, WV 26241

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-636-0483

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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

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