Special Weather Statement
NWS Charleston WV ยท US
Details
A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northeastern Raleigh And South Central Fayette Counties Through 445 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Beckley, moving east at 15 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Mabscott, Sophia, Crab Orchard, Dry Creek, Macarthur, Bradley, Shady Spring, Prosperity, Beaver, Daniels, Piney View, Stanaford, and Coal City. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 33 and 50. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 137. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 4.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Affected areas
- Northwest Raleigh
- Southeast Raleigh
- Southeast Fayette
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Charleston WV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~48s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32SMW76NETVMB43Y6AP0Z8Y
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0814d068a745aab6713001dc7f48ee157034cea7.001.1
- 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.3968
- 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 212013 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RALEIGH AND SOUTH CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-21T20:13:00-00:00...storm...280DEG...13KT...37.8,-81.18 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Northwest Raleigh
- Southeast Raleigh
- Southeast Fayette
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 054081 |
| SAME | 054019 |
| UGC | WVZ515 |
| UGC | WVZ516 |
| UGC | WVZ518 |
- Polygons
- 37.72,-81.29 37.89,-81.25 37.88,-81.13 37.9,-81.11 37.89,-80.89 37.83,-80.9 37.82,-80.94 37.81,-80.92 37.8,-80.92 37.79,-80.91 37.71,-80.93 37.71,-80.98 37.7,-80.97 37.65,-81.04 37.72,-81.29