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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
741 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026
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SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS WV-SOUTHEAST WEBSTER WV-NORTHWEST WEBSTER WV-
NORTHWEST NICHOLAS WV-BRAXTON WV-
741 AM EDT FRI SEP 18 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN NICHOLAS
SOUTHEASTERN BRAXTON AND WEBSTER COUNTIES THROUGH 815 AM EDT...
AT 740 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SUTTON, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 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...
SUTTON, WEBSTER SPRINGS, GASSAWAY, ADDISON (WEBSTER SPRINGS),
CAMDEN-ON-GAULEY, BIRCH RIVER, CAMDEN ON GAULEY, CRAIGSVILLE, COWEN,
FLATWOODS, DIANA, UPPER GLADE, BOGGS, LITTLE BIRCH, CENTRALIA, AND
ERBACON.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 54 AND 70.
ROUTE 19 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 57 AND 68.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
LAT...LON 3857 8088 3876 8066 3858 8022 3826 8056
TIME...MOT...LOC 1140Z 300DEG 23KT 3860 8070
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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