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 331 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Powellton, or 12 miles northwest of Fayetteville, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Summersville, Fayetteville, Rainelle, Babcock State Park, Oak Hill, Montgomery, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Ansted, Sophia, Glasgow, Smithers, Gauley Bridge, Pratt, Piney View, Coal City, Prosperity, Burnwell, and Crab Orchard. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 36 and 82. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 131. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 39.