Special Weather Statement Pocahontas County, West Virginia issued April 16 at 5:02PM EDT Charleston WV / Expired & Archived Alert

Special Weather Statement in Pocahontas County, West Virginia

Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages

EXPIRED 4/16/2024 5:02:00 PM (UTC) Urgency: Expected Severity: Moderate Certainty: Observed

4/16/2024 5:02:00 PM until 4/16/2024 5:30:00 PM

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 502 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Snowshoe, or 10 miles west of Cass Scenic Railroad, moving east at 25 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... Cass Scenic Railroad, Greenbank, Snowshoe, Mingo, Durbin, Dunmore, and Slaty Fork.