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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0316 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-11 18:08:56
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WUUS51 KRLX 112308
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VAC027-051-WVC019-047-059-081-109-120000-
/O.NEW.KRLX.SV.W.0316.260811T2308Z-260812T0000Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
708 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Dickenson County in southwestern Virginia...
Buchanan County in southwestern Virginia...
McDowell County in southern West Virginia...
Southeastern Mingo County in southern West Virginia...
Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia...
Wyoming County in southern West Virginia...
Southern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 708 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Babcock State Park to near Pineville to near
Gilbert Creek to Clintwood, moving southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Beckley, Fayetteville, Welch, Clintwood, Grundy, Pineville, Haysi,
John Flannagan Lake, Breaks Interstate, Davenport, Babcock State
Park, Oak Hill, Mullens, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Sophia, Gary, War,
Northfork, and Gilbert Creek.
This includes the following highways...
West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 28 and 53.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 136.
Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 15.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3703 8248 3716 8255 3752 8199 3757 8198
3760 8163 3812 8100 3802 8079 3795 8081
3787 8075 3782 8094 3768 8088 3771 8098
3760 8107 3758 8120 3727 8142 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3696 8235
TIME...MOT...LOC 2308Z 314DEG 33KT 3793 8105 3755 8156 3753 8192 3715
8244
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-11 18:31:26
663
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
731 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
WVC059-112340-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Mingo WV-
731 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINGO COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southwestern Virginia...and southern and southeastern West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3700 8243 3712 8225 3729 8226 3742 8204
3758 8142 3806 8087 3802 8079 3795 8081
3787 8075 3782 8094 3768 8088 3771 8098
3760 8107 3758 8120 3727 8142 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3696 8235
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 314DEG 33KT 3779 8087 3741 8138 3739 8174 3701
8226
$$
VAC027-051-WVC019-047-081-109-120000-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Dickenson VA-Buchanan VA-McDowell WV-Raleigh WV-Wyoming WV-
Fayette WV-
731 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN DICKENSON...BUCHANAN...MCDOWELL...CENTRAL RALEIGH...
SOUTHERN WYOMING AND SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...
At 730 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Sandstone to near Northfork to 7 miles northwest of
War to Trammel, moving southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Beckley, Welch, Grundy, Davenport, Mullens, Mabscott, Sophia, Gary,
War, Northfork, Crab Orchard, Macarthur, Shady Spring, Trammel,
Beaver, Stanaford, Coal City, Daniels, Piney View, and Davy.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3700 8243 3712 8225 3729 8226 3742 8204
3758 8142 3806 8087 3802 8079 3795 8081
3787 8075 3782 8094 3768 8088 3771 8098
3760 8107 3758 8120 3727 8142 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3696 8235
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 314DEG 33KT 3779 8087 3741 8138 3739 8174 3701
8226
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 18:31:26
663
WWUS51 KRLX 112331
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
731 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
WVC059-112340-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Mingo WV-
731 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINGO COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southwestern Virginia...and southern and southeastern West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3700 8243 3712 8225 3729 8226 3742 8204
3758 8142 3806 8087 3802 8079 3795 8081
3787 8075 3782 8094 3768 8088 3771 8098
3760 8107 3758 8120 3727 8142 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3696 8235
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 314DEG 33KT 3779 8087 3741 8138 3739 8174 3701
8226
$$
VAC027-051-WVC019-047-081-109-120000-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Dickenson VA-Buchanan VA-McDowell WV-Raleigh WV-Wyoming WV-
Fayette WV-
731 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR EASTERN DICKENSON...BUCHANAN...MCDOWELL...CENTRAL RALEIGH...
SOUTHERN WYOMING AND SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...
At 730 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Sandstone to near Northfork to 7 miles northwest of
War to Trammel, moving southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Beckley, Welch, Grundy, Davenport, Mullens, Mabscott, Sophia, Gary,
War, Northfork, Crab Orchard, Macarthur, Shady Spring, Trammel,
Beaver, Stanaford, Coal City, Daniels, Piney View, and Davy.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3700 8243 3712 8225 3729 8226 3742 8204
3758 8142 3806 8087 3802 8079 3795 8081
3787 8075 3782 8094 3768 8088 3771 8098
3760 8107 3758 8120 3727 8142 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3696 8235
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 314DEG 33KT 3779 8087 3741 8138 3739 8174 3701
8226
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-11 18:44:56
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WWUS51 KRLX 112344
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
744 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
VAC051-WVC019-081-109-112354-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Dickenson VA-Raleigh WV-Wyoming WV-Fayette WV-
744 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN DICKENSON...CENTRAL
RALEIGH...SOUTHERN WYOMING AND SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area.Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southwestern Virginia...and southern West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3714 8210 3727 8197 3731 8176 3742 8132
3727 8142 3725 8150 3723 8151 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3704 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 314DEG 33KT 3771 8077 3733 8128 3731 8164 3693
8216
$$
VAC027-WVC047-120000-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Buchanan VA-McDowell WV-
744 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUCHANAN AND SOUTHERN MCDOWELL COUNTIES...
At 744 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Hix to Pinnacle Rock State Park to near War to
Cleveland Va, moving southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Gary, War, Anawalt, Maybeury, Elbert, Oakwood, Cucumber, and
Jenkinjones.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3714 8210 3727 8197 3731 8176 3742 8132
3727 8142 3725 8150 3723 8151 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3704 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 314DEG 33KT 3771 8077 3733 8128 3731 8164 3693
8216
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-11 18:44:56
111
WWUS51 KRLX 112344
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
744 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
VAC051-WVC019-081-109-112354-
/O.CAN.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Dickenson VA-Raleigh WV-Wyoming WV-Fayette WV-
744 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN DICKENSON...CENTRAL
RALEIGH...SOUTHERN WYOMING AND SOUTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the warned
area.Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southwestern Virginia...and southern West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3714 8210 3727 8197 3731 8176 3742 8132
3727 8142 3725 8150 3723 8151 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3704 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 314DEG 33KT 3771 8077 3733 8128 3731 8164 3693
8216
$$
VAC027-WVC047-120000-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Buchanan VA-McDowell WV-
744 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUCHANAN AND SOUTHERN MCDOWELL COUNTIES...
At 744 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Hix to Pinnacle Rock State Park to near War to
Cleveland Va, moving southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Gary, War, Anawalt, Maybeury, Elbert, Oakwood, Cucumber, and
Jenkinjones.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3714 8210 3727 8197 3731 8176 3742 8132
3727 8142 3725 8150 3723 8151 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3704 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 2344Z 314DEG 33KT 3771 8077 3733 8128 3731 8164 3693
8216
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
$$
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-11 18:51:56
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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
751 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
VAC027-WVC047-120001-
/O.EXP.KRLX.SV.W.0316.000000T0000Z-260812T0000Z/
Buchanan VA-McDowell WV-
751 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN BUCHANAN AND
SOUTHERN MCDOWELL COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 800 PM EDT...
The storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
&&
LAT...LON 3714 8210 3727 8197 3731 8176 3742 8132
3727 8142 3725 8150 3723 8151 3721 8156
3724 8174 3712 8201 3705 8204 3704 8215
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 314DEG 33KT 3771 8077 3733 8128 3731 8164 3693
8216
$$
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