Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued in Boone, Fayette, Kanawha and Raleigh, West Virginia

Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the for Boone, Fayette, Kanawha and Raleigh Counties in West Virginia.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The alert was issued at 9:06 AM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 9:30 AM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Storm Details

A severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Burnwell, or 17 miles east of Madison, moving southeast at 30 mph

Hazards

60 mph wind gusts

Potential Impact

Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

Locations Mentioned

Burnwell, Powellton, Whitesville, Pax, Sylvester, Dorothy, Leewood, Stickney, Artie, Naoma, and Arnett

Areas Affected

The warning covers Boone, Fayette, Kanawha and Raleigh Counties in West Virginia.

Safety Information

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.