Warning Vector

Special Weather Statement

NWS Charleston WV ยท US

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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact Northeastern Gilmer...Lewis... Northeastern Braxton...Northwestern Upshur And North Central Webster Counties Through 1015 PM EDT

Event
Special Weather Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Moderate
Certainty
Observed
Response
Execute

Description

Overview

At 945 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southwest of Stonewall Jackson, or 10 miles south of Weston, moving northeast at 25 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... Buckhannon, Weston, Stonewall Jackson, Jackson Mill, Rock Cave, Burnsville, Sand Fork, Camden, Baldwin, Lorentz, Stouts Mills, Sand Run, Cleveland, Heaters, Walkersville, Alum Bridge, Kanawha Head, Ireland, Linn, and Tallmansville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 73 and 103. Route 33 between mile markers 1 and 17.

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
  • Gilmer County, WV
  • Lewis County, WV
  • Upshur County, WV
  • Northwest Webster

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Charleston WV

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~45s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M33CMPDENVS14YCX3YHS3786
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.59f15ed219d6146fbfc8f2cbf5dd0b412d02cee3.001.1
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.2741
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESPS
NationalWeatherServiceSPS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSPSRLX
WMOidentifierWWUS81 KRLX 220145
NWSheadlineA STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN GILMER...LEWIS... NORTHEASTERN BRAXTON...NORTHWESTERN UPSHUR AND NORTH CENTRAL WEBSTER COUNTIES THROUGH 1015 PM EDT
eventMotionDescription2026-09-22T01:45:00-00:00...storm...218DEG...22KT...38.9,-80.55
maxWindGust40 MPH
maxHailSize0.25
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Braxton County, WV
  • Gilmer County, WV
  • Lewis County, WV
  • Upshur County, WV
  • Northwest Webster
NameValue
SAME054007
SAME054021
SAME054041
SAME054097
SAME054101
UGCWVZ028
UGCWVZ029
UGCWVZ030
UGCWVZ039
UGCWVZ521
Polygons
38.64,-80.44 38.88,-80.85 39.14,-80.62 38.99,-80.09 38.64,-80.44