Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 2:30pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 530 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Davenport to near Adamson. Movement was
southeast at 20 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...
Clintwood, Haysi, Davenport, Trammel, Clinchco, Nora, and McClure.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Dickenson; Buchanan
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov