Severe Thunderstorm Warning
NWS Charleston WV ยท US
Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued September 21 At 4:34PM EDT Until September 21 At 5:00PM EDT By NWS Charleston WV
- Event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Shelter
Description
Overview
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia... South central Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia... * Until 500 PM EDT. * At 434 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Beaver, or near Beckley, moving southeast at 5 mph.
Hazard
60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted
Beckley, Mabscott, Sophia, Crab Orchard, Dry Creek, Macarthur, Shady Spring, Beaver, Daniels, Piney View, Stanaford, Prosperity, Bradley, and Coal City. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 31 and 46. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 137.
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Fayette County, WV
- Raleigh County, WV
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Charleston WV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~46s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M32TV8VYYNFRN31JR2YPERAB
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ee5692b5828be26ade1077930377795d40d24b8f.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.4481
- 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 | SVR |
| NationalWeatherService | SVW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SVRRLX |
| WMOidentifier | WUUS51 KRLX 212034 |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-21T20:34:00-00:00...storm...293DEG...6KT...37.77,-81.13 |
| windThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxWindGust | 60 MPH |
| hailThreat | RADAR INDICATED |
| maxHailSize | 1.00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0421.260921T2034Z-260921T2100Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-21T17:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Fayette County, WV
- Raleigh County, WV
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 054019 |
| SAME | 054081 |
| UGC | WVC019 |
| UGC | WVC081 |
- Polygons
- 37.74,-81.29 37.88,-81.16 37.83,-80.91 37.82,-80.94 37.81,-80.92 37.8,-80.92 37.78,-80.91 37.71,-80.94 37.71,-80.98 37.7,-80.98 37.64,-81.07 37.62,-81.07 37.74,-81.29