Special Weather Statement
NWS Charleston WV ยท US
Details
Strong Thunderstorms Will Impact North Central Buchanan...Northern McDowell And Central Wyoming Counties Through 1000 PM EDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 927 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles southeast of Hanover, or 8 miles northwest of Welch, moving east at 55 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... Welch, Pineville, Mullens, Hanover, Twin Falls State Park, Gilbert Creek, Davy, Bradshaw, Iaeger, Clear Fork, Panther, Stacy, Hurley, Avondale, Wolf Pen, Baileysville, and Herndon.
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
- Buchanan County, VA
- McDowell County, WV
- Wyoming County, WV
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Charleston WV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~15s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M33BMMY4X07Q3TQWM59CG2R7
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.268d5351b4b730cfad888e920f61a60712d3afc1.001.1
- 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.2324
- 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 220128 |
| NWSheadline | STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL BUCHANAN...NORTHERN MCDOWELL AND CENTRAL WYOMING COUNTIES THROUGH 1000 PM EDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-22T01:27:00-00:00...storm...247DEG...49KT...37.49,-81.71 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.25 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Buchanan County, VA
- McDowell County, WV
- Wyoming County, WV
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 051027 |
| SAME | 054047 |
| SAME | 054109 |
| UGC | VAZ004 |
| UGC | WVZ033 |
| UGC | WVZ034 |
- Polygons
- 37.46,-82.08 37.49,-82.04 37.53,-81.95 37.51,-81.94 37.51,-81.93 37.53,-81.91 37.52,-81.9 37.54,-81.89 37.54,-81.87 37.55,-81.85 37.57,-81.85 37.73,-81.44 37.48,-81.33 37.3,-82.0 37.46,-82.08