Special Weather Statement in Wayne County, West Virginia
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED3/15/2024 3:01:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Observed
3/15/2024 3:01:00 AM until 3/15/2024 3:45:00 AM
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.
At 301 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over South Charleston, or near Charleston, moving
northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Charleston, Summersville, Williamson, Madison, Fayetteville, Logan,
Clay, Jefferson, South Charleston, St. Albans, Dunbar, Montgomery,
Chesapeake, Marmet, Ansted, Belle, Chapmanville, Clendenin, Cedar
Grove, and East Bank.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 1 and 21.
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 96 and 109.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 50 and 57.
West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 59 and 95.
Route 119 between mile markers 1 and 80.
Route 19 between mile markers 37 and 53.