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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1232 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026
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SOUTHEAST WEBSTER WV-SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS WV-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS WV-
NORTHWEST WEBSTER WV-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH WV-
1232 AM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN RANDOLPH
CENTRAL
POCAHONTAS AND EAST CENTRAL WEBSTER COUNTIES THROUGH 100 AM EDT...
AT 1231 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8 MILES NORTHWEST OF SNOWSHOE TO 8 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF ADDISON (WEBSTER SPRINGS). MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 15 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...
CASS SCENIC RAILROAD, WEBSTER SPRINGS, ADDISON (WEBSTER SPRINGS),
SNOWSHOE, MINGO, DURBIN, MONTERVILLE, BARTOW, SLATY FORK, WANETA,
BOYER, EDRAY, VALLEY HEAD, AND BERGOO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3856 7967 3854 7967 3828 8010 3844 8049
3860 8017 3856 7966
TIME...MOT...LOC 0431Z 284DEG 15KT 3852 8009 3843 8027
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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