Special Weather Statement
NWS Charleston WV ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northeastern Nicholas... Southeastern Braxton And Webster Counties Through 815 AM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
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.
Impacts
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.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Braxton County, WV
- Northwest Nicholas
- Southeast Nicholas
- Northwest Webster
- Southeast Webster
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Charleston WV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m11s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2T55X5E1ZTVJVGVVA1P7PZZ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.bacf579f8e8930c0e053bb9c49f16f06d09fdc08.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Charleston WV
- AWIPS ID
- CAPRLX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.9372
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSRLX |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS81 KRLX 181141 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN NICHOLAS... SOUTHEASTERN BRAXTON AND WEBSTER COUNTIES THROUGH 815 AM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T11:40:00-00:00...storm...300DEG...23KT...38.6,-80.7 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Braxton County, WV
- Northwest Nicholas
- Southeast Nicholas
- Northwest Webster
- Southeast Webster
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 054007 |
| SAME | 054067 |
| SAME | 054101 |
| UGC | WVZ028 |
| UGC | WVZ519 |
| UGC | WVZ520 |
| UGC | WVZ521 |
| UGC | WVZ522 |
- Polygons
- 38.57,-80.88 38.76,-80.66 38.58,-80.22 38.26,-80.56 38.57,-80.88