Severe Thunderstorm Warning 52, NWS Charleston, WV

Issued

Jun 13, 2021, 7:24 PM EDT (23:24 UTC)

Expired

Jun 13, 2021, 8:15 PM EDT

In force

51 min

Issued by

NWS Charleston, WV

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

Counties Fayette County, WV, Nicholas County, WV, Pocahontas County, WV, Raleigh County, WV

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WUUS51 KRLX 132324
SVRRLX
WVC019-067-075-081-140015-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0052.210613T2324Z-210614T0015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
724 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia...
  Southeastern Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia...
  Northeastern Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia...
  Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 724 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 7 miles northeast of Beartown State Park to near Oak
  Hill, moving south at 20 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...
  Beckley, Fayetteville, Richwood, Babcock State Park, Oak Hill,
  Mount Hope, Ansted, Bradley, Hawks Nest State Park, Beaver, Piney
  View, Stanaford, Daniels, Prosperity, Macarthur, Shady Spring,
  Powellton, Meadow Bridge, Hillsboro and Thurmond.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 122 and 137.
 Route 19 between mile markers 2 and 32.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground lightning is 
occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3811 8127 3829 8022 3806 8008 3805 8026
      3811 8036 3824 8036 3824 8047 3808 8071
      3810 8088 3806 8087 3806 8080 3804 8083
      3798 8077 3795 8081 3787 8075 3782 8094
      3777 8089 3775 8092 3772 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2324Z 357DEG 19KT 3811 8016 3799 8122 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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804 
WWUS51 KRLX 132348
SVSRLX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
748 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021

WVC067-075-132357-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-210614T0015Z/
Pocahontas WV-Nicholas WV-
748 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN POCAHONTAS AND
SOUTHEASTERN NICHOLAS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned 
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southeastern West Virginia.

LAT...LON 3811 8127 3813 8114 3783 8088 3782 8094
      3777 8089 3775 8092 3772 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 357DEG 19KT 3799 8015 3787 8121 

$$

WVC019-081-140015-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-210614T0015Z/
Raleigh WV-Fayette WV-
748 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN RALEIGH AND SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...

At 747 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Neola to Bradley, moving south at 20 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...
Beckley, Fayetteville, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Bradley, Beaver, Piney
View, Stanaford, Daniels, Prosperity, Macarthur, Shady Spring,
Powellton and Thurmond.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3811 8127 3813 8114 3783 8088 3782 8094
      3777 8089 3775 8092 3772 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 357DEG 19KT 3799 8015 3787 8121 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

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630 
WWUS51 KRLX 140006
SVSRLX

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
806 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021

WVC019-081-140016-
/O.EXP.KRLX.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-210614T0015Z/
Raleigh WV-Fayette WV-
806 PM EDT Sun Jun 13 2021

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN RALEIGH AND
SOUTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 815 PM EDT...
    
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe
limits, and have exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will
be allowed to expire.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southeastern West Virginia.

LAT...LON 3811 8127 3813 8114 3783 8088 3782 8094
      3777 8089 3775 8092 3772 8117
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 357DEG 19KT 3790 8014 3778 8120 

$$

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