Hail Map for Smithers, WV

Date / Time	Report Details
5/26/2024 5:51 PM EDT	The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central, southern, southeastern and north central west virginia.
5/26/2024 5:46 PM EDT	At 545 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near piney view, or 8 miles east of beckley, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, beckley, summersville, fayetteville, clay, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, mullens, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, clendenin, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, and pinch.
5/26/2024 5:25 PM EDT	The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central, southern, southeastern and north central west virginia.
5/26/2024 5:24 PM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, eastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southeastern roane county in central west virginia, raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern wyoming county in southern west virginia, clay county in north central west virginia, fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 600 pm edt. * at 524 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over crab orchard, or near beckley, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/26/2024 4:36 PM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, eastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southeastern roane county in central west virginia, raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern wyoming county in southern west virginia, clay county in north central west virginia, fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 530 pm edt. * at 436 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hanover, or 10 miles west of pineville, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/11/2024 5:36 PM EDT	The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central and southeastern west virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of kanawha and fayette counties.
4/11/2024 5:30 PM EDT	The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central and southeastern west virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of kanawha and fayette counties.
4/11/2024 5:26 PM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, west central nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southwestern clay county in north central west virginia, northwestern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 600 pm edt. * at 526 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over smithers, or 12 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/11/2024 5:24 PM EDT	Fayette county 911 center reported a tree down in smithers on midland trail. time estimated by rada in fayette county WV, 0.5 miles SE of Smithers, WV
4/11/2024 5:12 PM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, west central fayette county in southeastern west virginia, eastern boone county in central west virginia, * until 545 pm edt. * at 511 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burnwell, or 17 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/11/2024 4:55 PM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, northwestern raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, west central fayette county in southeastern west virginia, northeastern boone county in central west virginia, * until 530 pm edt. * at 455 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of van, or 14 miles east of madison, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/2/2024 4:41 PM EDT	The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
4/2/2024 4:20 PM EDT	At 419 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gauley bridge, or 12 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, fayetteville, montgomery, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, powellton, bickmore, swiss, indore, bentree, kesslers cross lanes, drennan, and pond gap.
4/2/2024 4:09 PM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southwestern clay county in north central west virginia, northern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 445 pm edt. * at 408 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over montgomery, or 15 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/2/2024 11:31 AM EDT	At 1131 am edt, a severe squall line capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located along a line extending from 6 miles north of amma to near glen to smithers, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. these dangerous storms will be near, clay, gauley bridge, wallback, and big otter around 1135 am edt. summersville and birch river around 1145 am edt. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include widen, nebo, frametown, strange creek, wilsie, bickmore, tariff, procious, servia, and muddlety.
4/2/2024 11:27 AM EDT	Torrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * tornado warning for, southeastern nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, northwestern raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, fayette county in southeastern west virginia, east central boone county in central west virginia, * until 1215 pm edt. * at 1127 am edt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of marmet to near madison to 8 miles west of van, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. these dangerous storms will be near, montgomery, smithers, burnwell, and powellton around 1140 am edt. gauley bridge around 1145 am edt. fayetteville, oak hill, ansted, and hawks nest state park around 1150 am edt. babcock state park around 1200 pm edt. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include dorothy, thurmond, whitesville, nettie, and mount nebo.
4/2/2024 11:20 AM EDT	At 1119 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of julian to chief logan state, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, madison, fayetteville, logan, oak hill, ansted, gauley bridge, van, powellton, mount gay-shamrock, hawks nest state park, bald knob, chief logan state, burnwell, wharton, danville, whitesville, west logan, mitchell heights, pax, and sylvester.
4/2/2024 11:20 AM EDT	the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
4/2/2024 11:15 AM EDT	Torrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * tornado warning for, southeastern calhoun county in north central west virginia, western nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, northeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southwestern braxton county in north central west virginia, southern roane county in central west virginia, clay county in north central west virginia, northwestern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 1145 am edt. * at 1115 am edt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of kenna to near coal fork to 7 miles southwest of marmet, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. these dangerous storms will be near, chesapeake, marmet, belle, clendenin, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, pratt, coal fork, and pinch around 1120 am edt. montgomery, smithers, powellton, amma, and glen around 1125 am edt. clay, gauley bridge, wallback, and big otter around 1130 am edt. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include widen, nebo, frametown, strange creek, wilsie, bickmore, tariff, procious, servia, and muddlety.
4/2/2024 11:00 AM EDT	Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern mingo county in southern west virginia, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southern lincoln county in central west virginia, northwestern raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, northern logan county in southern west virginia, southern wayne county in western west virginia, southwestern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, boone county in central west virginia, * until 1145 am edt. * at 1100 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spurlockville to 8 miles east of hode, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/6/2023 10:13 PM EDT	At 1013 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over smithers, or 12 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/25/2023 7:09 AM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for nicholas, southeastern kanawha, southwestern webster and northern fayette counties will expire at 715 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.
8/25/2023 6:49 AM EDT	At 648 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from craigsville to near gauley bridge, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, summersville, richwood, montgomery, ansted, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, camden-on-gauley, craigsville, powellton, hawks nest state park, camden on gauley, handley, canvas, swiss, nettie, and calvin. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
8/25/2023 6:27 AM EDT	At 627 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from birch river to 6 miles west of glen, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/28/2023 3:52 PM EDT	At 352 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near smithers to 7 miles southeast of burnwell to 7 miles east of oceana, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, beckley, fayetteville, oak hill, montgomery, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, smithers, gauley bridge, crab orchard, dry creek, macarthur, bradley, powellton, hawks nest state park, piney view, stanaford, coal city, and prosperity. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

7/28/2023 3:30 PM EDT	At 330 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near marmet to 6 miles northeast of wharton to mallory, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/17/2023 4:24 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kanawha and western fayette counties will expire at 430 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
7/17/2023 4:06 PM EDT	At 406 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over powellton, or 11 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, oak hill, montgomery, mount hope, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, burnwell, powellton, hawks nest state park, handley, leewood and eskdale. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
7/17/2023 3:45 PM EDT	At 345 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glasgow, or 18 miles southeast of charleston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/12/2022 5:03 PM EDT	At 502 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ansted to near burnwell, moving southeast at 35 mph (law enforcement. many reports of downed trees and power lines have been reported with this line of storms). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/12/2022 4:45 PM EDT	Numerous trees down including some on structure in fayette county WV, 3.1 miles SW of Smithers, WV
7/12/2022 4:37 PM EDT	At 436 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cedar grove to 7 miles southwest of marmet, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/17/2022 3:00 PM EDT	At 300 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near camden-on-gauley to near cedar grove, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
6/13/2022 10:01 PM EDT	At 1000 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ansted to near mount hope to near bald knob, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, beckley, summersville, fayetteville, babcock state park, oak hill, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, smithers, gauley bridge, crab orchard, dry creek, macarthur, bradley, powellton, hawks nest state park, piney view, bald knob and stanaford. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/13/2022 9:12 PM EDT	At 911 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near arnoldsburg to 6 miles southeast of pinch to near alum creek, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
3/31/2022 1:13 PM EDT	Tree down on midland trai in fayette county WV, 0.5 miles SE of Smithers, WV
3/31/2022 1:10 PM EDT	At 110 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over montgomery, or 14 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. damage to trees and power lines
3/23/2022 5:17 PM EDT	At 517 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glen, or near clay, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, clay, montgomery, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, glen, birch river, big otter, wallback, powellton, harrison, handley, nebo, procious, swiss, indore, ivydale, pond gap and widen. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
3/23/2022 4:53 PM EDT	At 453 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of chesapeake, or 16 miles east of madison, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
3/23/2022 4:43 PM EDT	At 442 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of chesapeake, or 11 miles east of madison, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, belle, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, van, powellton, burnwell, wharton, coal fork, whitesville, handley, sylvester, seth and dawes. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
3/23/2022 4:22 PM EDT	At 420 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near logan, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
12/25/2021 8:57 PM EST	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kanawha, west central fayette and northeastern boone counties will expire at 900 pm est, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
12/25/2021 8:42 PM EST	At 841 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over powellton, or 11 miles west of fayetteville, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, fayetteville, oak hill, montgomery, ansted, smithers, burnwell, powellton, whitesville, handley, sylvester, seth, leewood, dawes, sharon and eskdale. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
12/25/2021 8:12 PM EST	At 812 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of marmet, or 11 miles northeast of madison, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
8/13/2021 2:55 PM EDT	At 254 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madison, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/13/2021 7:56 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kanawha, northwestern raleigh, eastern logan, northeastern wyoming, southwestern fayette and eastern boone 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. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, southern and southeastern west virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for the eastern portion of raleigh county and southern portion of fayette county.
6/13/2021 7:39 PM EDT	At 738 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near babcock state park to near burnwell to oceana, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, mullens, chesapeake, marmet, belle, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, pratt, powellton, bald knob, burnwell, twin falls state park, wharton, bradley, amherstdale-robinette, whitesville, handley and lester.
6/13/2021 7:08 PM EDT	At 708 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from powellton to 9 miles east of madison to near amherstdale-robinette, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/13/2021 6:54 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern pocahontas, nicholas, east central kanawha, south central braxton, southeastern roane, webster, clay and northern fayette counties will expire at 700 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm edt for central, southeastern, north central and northeastern west virginia. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southeastern west virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of fayette, the southern half of nicholas, southern half of webster, and western pocahontas counties.
6/13/2021 6:40 PM EDT	At 640 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of marlinton to 6 miles southeast of glen, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, summersville, richwood, marlinton, clay, webster springs, ansted, smithers, addison (webster springs), gauley bridge, camden-on-gauley, glen, birch river, craigsville, big otter, camden on gauley, wallback, amma, harrison, cowen and hillsboro.

6/13/2021 6:18 PM EDT	At 617 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of addison (webster springs) to near amma, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/25/2020 7:42 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central kanawha and northwestern fayette counties will expire at 745 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for central, southeastern and north central west virginia.
8/25/2020 7:00 PM EDT	At 700 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cedar grove, or 12 miles southeast of charleston, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/4/2020 8:14 PM EDT	At 814 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chesapeake, or 14 miles southeast of charleston, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, belle, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, pratt, powellton, handley, seth, leewood, dawes, prenter, ashford, sharon, eskdale and racine.
6/4/2020 7:49 PM EDT	At 748 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/29/2020 2:44 PM EDT	At 243 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near smithers, or 14 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/13/2020 2:30 AM EDT	At 228 am edt, a line of heavy showers was extending from near glen to 8 miles west of bradley, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, beckley, fayetteville, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, mount hope, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, bradley, powellton, hawks nest state park, piney view, stanaford, prosperity, burnwell, handley, pax, thurmond and swiss.
4/13/2020 2:06 AM EDT	At 204 am edt, a line of heavy showers were extending from chesapeake to near oceana, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/9/2020 2:02 AM EDT	At 201 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gassaway to near summersville to 10 miles northeast of ansted to 7 miles northwest of bradley, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, beckley, summersville, fayetteville, sutton, clay, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, gassaway, smithers, gauley bridge, piney view, coal city, birch river, prosperity and burnwell.
4/9/2020 1:46 AM EDT	At 146 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near arnoldsburg to near glen to 6 miles north of gauley bridge to 7 miles northeast of bald knob, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, beckley, summersville, madison, fayetteville, sutton, clay, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, belle, clendenin, cedar grove, east bank and gassaway.
4/9/2020 1:23 AM EDT	At 122 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of spencer to marmet to near chesapeake to near logan, moving southeast at 85 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
4/9/2020 1:20 AM EDT	At 119 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of kenna to near gill, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, charleston, nitro, madison, spencer, hamlin, jefferson, south charleston, st. Albans, dunbar, sissonville, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, belle, clendenin, cedar grove, poca, east bank, glasgow and smithers.
4/9/2020 1:08 AM EDT	At 108 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kenna to near ranger, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, charleston, nitro, madison, spencer, winfield, hamlin, jefferson, south charleston, st. Albans, dunbar, hurricane, sissonville, milton, montgomery, chesapeake, eleanor, marmet, belle, buffalo and clendenin.
4/9/2020 12:41 AM EDT	At 1241 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near point pleasant to near durbin, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
10/31/2019 2:10 PM EDT	Tree down on cannelton hollow roa in fayette county WV, 1.1 miles SSW of Smithers, WV
10/31/2019 2:10 PM EDT	Tree down on smithers ru in fayette county WV, 0.5 miles SE of Smithers, WV
10/31/2019 1:51 PM EDT	At 150 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of amma to near burnwell, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/23/2019 7:59 PM EDT	At 758 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glen, or 15 miles southwest of clay, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, fayetteville, ansted, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, bentree, swiss and pond gap.
5/23/2019 7:41 PM EDT	At 741 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pinch, or 11 miles east of charleston, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/17/2019 7:16 PM EDT	At 715 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of ansted, or 12 miles west of summersville, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, summersville, fayetteville, clay, babcock state park, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, craigsville, bickmore, canvas, muddlety, swiss, indore, bentree, calvin, kesslers cross lanes, drennan, pond gap and mount nebo.
5/17/2019 6:53 PM EDT	At 653 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over glen, or 11 miles southwest of clay, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, summersville, fayetteville, clay, babcock state park, ansted, clendenin, smithers, gauley bridge, pinch, glen, hawks nest state park, coal fork, amma, elkview, craigsville, procious, muddlety, swiss, indore and drennan.
5/17/2019 6:26 PM EDT	At 626 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sissonville, or 11 miles north of charleston, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/14/2019 8:14 PM EDT	At 814 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of big otter to near glen to near powellton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/14/2019 8:04 PM EDT	At 803 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near birch river to 7 miles south of summersville, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, summersville, fayetteville, richwood, sutton, clay, montgomery, ansted, clendenin, gassaway, smithers, gauley bridge, camden-on-gauley, birch river, glen, hawks nest state park, craigsville, big otter, camden on gauley, wallback and amma.
4/14/2019 7:33 PM EDT	At 733 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near amma to pratt, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

4/14/2019 7:22 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central kanawha, north central logan, northwestern fayette and boone counties will expire at 730 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central and southern west virginia. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am edt for southeastern west virginia.
4/14/2019 7:07 PM EDT	At 706 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/8/2018 6:19 PM EDT	At 619 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over smithers, or 15 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, smithers, pratt and handley.
9/8/2018 5:57 PM EDT	At 557 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montgomery, or 16 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
7/27/2018 2:53 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kanawha and northwestern fayette counties will expire at 300 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service charleston west virginia.
7/27/2018 2:36 PM EDT	At 235 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montgomery, or 16 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, smithers, gauley bridge, powellton and handley.
7/27/2018 2:21 PM EDT	At 221 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near east bank, or 15 miles southeast of charleston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/13/2017 12:33 PM EDT	At 1233 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near powellton, or 16 miles west of fayetteville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, montgomery, smithers, burnwell, powellton, handley, leewood, dawes, sharon and eskdale. This includes west virginia turnpike between mile markers 66 and 82.
6/13/2017 12:18 PM EDT	At 1218 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chesapeake, or 16 miles southeast of charleston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/31/2017 12:23 PM EDT	At 1222 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gauley bridge, or 12 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, fayetteville, montgomery, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, powellton, drennan, swiss and pond gap.
5/31/2017 12:03 PM EDT	The national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. west central nicholas county in southeastern west virginia. southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia. southern clay county in north central west virginia. Northwestern fayette county in southeastern west virginia.
5/20/2017 7:49 PM EDT	At 749 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ansted to near montgomery to near madison to chapmanville, moving northwest at 15 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, madison, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, ansted, belle, chapmanville, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, ranger, spurlockville, hawks nest state park, harts, gill, julian and powellton. this includes the following highways, west virginia turnpike between mile markers 72 and 92. Route 119 between mile markers 34 and 65.
5/20/2017 7:23 PM EDT	At 723 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of babcock state park to powellton to 7 miles northeast of van to near chief logan state, moving northwest at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/26/2017 4:48 PM EDT	At 448 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near powellton, or 9 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, montgomery, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, powellton and swiss.
3/26/2017 4:45 PM EDT	At 445 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over powellton, or 10 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
3/1/2017 10:35 AM EST	At 1034 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of ansted to near hanover, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, beckley, fayetteville, pineville, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, mullens, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, oceana, sophia, smithers, man, gauley bridge, piney view, coal city, prosperity, mallory and crab orchard. this includes the following highways, west virginia turnpike between mile markers 30 and 66. Interstate 64 in west virginia between mile markers 120 and 135.
3/1/2017 10:18 AM EST	At 1017 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pratt to near hinch, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
3/1/2017 9:48 AM EST	At 948 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near st. albans to oppy, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
9/29/2016 3:29 PM EDT	At 328 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pratt, or 17 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/29/2016 3:10 PM EDT	At 309 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burnwell, or 17 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, pratt, powellton, burnwell, handley, eskdale, pond gap, sharon, leewood and dawes.
9/29/2016 2:56 PM EDT	At 255 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burnwell, or 18 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/28/2016 3:34 PM EDT	At 334 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over burnwell, or 15 miles west of fayetteville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, fayetteville, oak hill, montgomery, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, powellton, burnwell, whitesville, sylvester, eskdale, stickney, artie, dorothy and leewood.
7/28/2016 3:14 PM EDT	At 313 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wharton, or 13 miles southeast of madison, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
7/14/2016 6:21 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for west central fayette, boone and southeastern kanawha counties will expire at 630 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
7/14/2016 5:31 PM EDT	At 531 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madison, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

7/4/2016 5:24 PM EDT	At 524 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glen, or 13 miles southwest of clay, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT	At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT	At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT	At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 6:09 AM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern lawrence, southwestern putnam, southwestern nicholas, southwestern clay, northwestern fayette, northern boone, lincoln, cabell and kanawha counties will expire at 615 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 am edt for southeastern ohio, and western, north central, southern, southeastern and central west virginia.
6/23/2016 6:09 AM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern lawrence, southwestern putnam, southwestern nicholas, southwestern clay, northwestern fayette, northern boone, lincoln, cabell and kanawha counties will expire at 615 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 am edt for southeastern ohio, and western, north central, southern, southeastern and central west virginia.
6/23/2016 5:46 AM EDT	At 546 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hamlin to near glen, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, charleston, huntington, nitro, summersville, madison, hamlin, proctorville, clay, jefferson, south charleston, st. Albans, dunbar, hurricane, barboursville, milton, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, ansted and belle.
6/23/2016 5:46 AM EDT	At 546 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hamlin to near glen, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, charleston, huntington, nitro, summersville, madison, hamlin, proctorville, clay, jefferson, south charleston, st. Albans, dunbar, hurricane, barboursville, milton, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, ansted and belle.
6/23/2016 5:11 AM EDT	At 511 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chesapeake to 9 miles east of kenna, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
6/23/2016 5:11 AM EDT	At 511 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chesapeake to 9 miles east of kenna, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.
7/14/2015 6:35 PM EDT	At 634 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near gauley bridge to near madison to blaine, and moving southeast at 30 mph.
7/14/2015 6:35 PM EDT	At 634 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near gauley bridge to near madison to blaine, and moving southeast at 30 mph.
7/14/2015 6:30 PM EDT	At 629 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 10 miles south of stonewall jackson to near craigsville to near pratt, moving east at 60 mph. locations impacted include, summersville, fayetteville, richwood, sutton, webster springs, oak hill, montgomery, ansted, cedar grove, east bank, gassaway, glasgow, smithers, addison (webster springs), gauley bridge, pratt, camden-on-gauley, craigsville, camden on gauley and birch river.
7/14/2015 5:48 PM EDT	At 547 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near arnoldsburg to amma to cross lanes, and moving east at 50 mph.
7/13/2015 5:23 PM EDT	At 523 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of glen to 10 miles east of bald knob, and moving east at 35 mph. * severe thunderstorms will be near, summersville around 605 pm edt. babcock state park around 610 pm edt. rainelle and bingham around 625 pm edt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include kesslers cross lanes, bickmore, calvin, indore, handley, pond gap, bentree, mount nebo, drennan and canvas.
5/11/2015 5:14 PM EDT	At 512 pm edt, national weather service doppler radar continued to indicate a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size.
5/11/2015 4:45 PM EDT	At 443 pm edt, national weather service doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail, and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near van, or 8 miles southeast of madison, moving northeast at 30 mph. * other locations in the warning include but are not limited to smithers, montgomery, gauley bridge, pratt, glasgow, east bank, chesapeake and cedar grove. this will impact the following interstate, the west virginia turnpike between mile markers 70 and 87. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt monday evening for central kentucky and southeast ohio and central west virginia. please report hail or strong wind to the national weather service by calling toll free, 800-401-9535, when you can do so safely. you may also report severe weather by posting your report to the charleston west virginia national weather service facebook page, or by using the twitter hashtag, nwsrlx.

5/26/2024 5:51 PM EDT

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central, southern, southeastern and north central west virginia.

5/26/2024 5:46 PM EDT

At 545 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near piney view, or 8 miles east of beckley, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, beckley, summersville, fayetteville, clay, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, mullens, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, clendenin, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, and pinch.

5/26/2024 5:25 PM EDT

The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central, southern, southeastern and north central west virginia.

5/26/2024 5:24 PM EDT

Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, eastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southeastern roane county in central west virginia, raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern wyoming county in southern west virginia, clay county in north central west virginia, fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 600 pm edt. * at 524 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over crab orchard, or near beckley, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

5/26/2024 4:36 PM EDT

Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, eastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southeastern roane county in central west virginia, raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern wyoming county in southern west virginia, clay county in north central west virginia, fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 530 pm edt. * at 436 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near hanover, or 10 miles west of pineville, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

4/11/2024 5:36 PM EDT

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central and southeastern west virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of kanawha and fayette counties.

4/11/2024 5:30 PM EDT

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central and southeastern west virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of kanawha and fayette counties.

4/11/2024 5:26 PM EDT

Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, west central nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southwestern clay county in north central west virginia, northwestern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 600 pm edt. * at 526 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over smithers, or 12 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

4/11/2024 5:12 PM EDT

Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, west central fayette county in southeastern west virginia, eastern boone county in central west virginia, * until 545 pm edt. * at 511 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burnwell, or 17 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

4/11/2024 4:55 PM EDT

Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, northwestern raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, west central fayette county in southeastern west virginia, northeastern boone county in central west virginia, * until 530 pm edt. * at 455 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of van, or 14 miles east of madison, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

4/2/2024 4:41 PM EDT

The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

4/2/2024 4:20 PM EDT

At 419 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near gauley bridge, or 12 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, fayetteville, montgomery, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, powellton, bickmore, swiss, indore, bentree, kesslers cross lanes, drennan, and pond gap.

4/2/2024 4:09 PM EDT

Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, southwestern nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southwestern clay county in north central west virginia, northern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 445 pm edt. * at 408 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over montgomery, or 15 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

4/2/2024 11:31 AM EDT

At 1131 am edt, a severe squall line capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located along a line extending from 6 miles north of amma to near glen to smithers, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. these dangerous storms will be near, clay, gauley bridge, wallback, and big otter around 1135 am edt. summersville and birch river around 1145 am edt. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include widen, nebo, frametown, strange creek, wilsie, bickmore, tariff, procious, servia, and muddlety.

4/2/2024 11:27 AM EDT

Torrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * tornado warning for, southeastern nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, northwestern raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, fayette county in southeastern west virginia, east central boone county in central west virginia, * until 1215 pm edt. * at 1127 am edt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of marmet to near madison to 8 miles west of van, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. these dangerous storms will be near, montgomery, smithers, burnwell, and powellton around 1140 am edt. gauley bridge around 1145 am edt. fayetteville, oak hill, ansted, and hawks nest state park around 1150 am edt. babcock state park around 1200 pm edt. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include dorothy, thurmond, whitesville, nettie, and mount nebo.

4/2/2024 11:20 AM EDT

At 1119 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of julian to chief logan state, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, madison, fayetteville, logan, oak hill, ansted, gauley bridge, van, powellton, mount gay-shamrock, hawks nest state park, bald knob, chief logan state, burnwell, wharton, danville, whitesville, west logan, mitchell heights, pax, and sylvester.

4/2/2024 11:20 AM EDT

the severe thunderstorm warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect

4/2/2024 11:15 AM EDT

Torrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * tornado warning for, southeastern calhoun county in north central west virginia, western nicholas county in southeastern west virginia, northeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southwestern braxton county in north central west virginia, southern roane county in central west virginia, clay county in north central west virginia, northwestern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, * until 1145 am edt. * at 1115 am edt, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located along a line extending from 6 miles east of kenna to near coal fork to 7 miles southwest of marmet, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. these dangerous storms will be near, chesapeake, marmet, belle, clendenin, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, pratt, coal fork, and pinch around 1120 am edt. montgomery, smithers, powellton, amma, and glen around 1125 am edt. clay, gauley bridge, wallback, and big otter around 1130 am edt. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include widen, nebo, frametown, strange creek, wilsie, bickmore, tariff, procious, servia, and muddlety.

4/2/2024 11:00 AM EDT

Svrrlx the national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, northwestern mingo county in southern west virginia, southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia, southern lincoln county in central west virginia, northwestern raleigh county in southeastern west virginia, northern logan county in southern west virginia, southern wayne county in western west virginia, southwestern fayette county in southeastern west virginia, boone county in central west virginia, * until 1145 am edt. * at 1100 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near spurlockville to 8 miles east of hode, moving east at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

9/6/2023 10:13 PM EDT

At 1013 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over smithers, or 12 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

8/25/2023 7:09 AM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for nicholas, southeastern kanawha, southwestern webster and northern fayette counties will expire at 715 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms.

8/25/2023 6:49 AM EDT

At 648 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from craigsville to near gauley bridge, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, summersville, richwood, montgomery, ansted, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, camden-on-gauley, craigsville, powellton, hawks nest state park, camden on gauley, handley, canvas, swiss, nettie, and calvin. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

8/25/2023 6:27 AM EDT

At 627 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from birch river to 6 miles west of glen, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/28/2023 3:52 PM EDT

At 352 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near smithers to 7 miles southeast of burnwell to 7 miles east of oceana, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, beckley, fayetteville, oak hill, montgomery, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, smithers, gauley bridge, crab orchard, dry creek, macarthur, bradley, powellton, hawks nest state park, piney view, stanaford, coal city, and prosperity. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 88 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

7/28/2023 3:30 PM EDT

At 330 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near marmet to 6 miles northeast of wharton to mallory, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/17/2023 4:24 PM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kanawha and western fayette counties will expire at 430 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.

7/17/2023 4:06 PM EDT

At 406 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over powellton, or 11 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, oak hill, montgomery, mount hope, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, burnwell, powellton, hawks nest state park, handley, leewood and eskdale. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

7/17/2023 3:45 PM EDT

At 345 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glasgow, or 18 miles southeast of charleston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

7/12/2022 5:03 PM EDT

At 502 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ansted to near burnwell, moving southeast at 35 mph (law enforcement. many reports of downed trees and power lines have been reported with this line of storms). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/12/2022 4:37 PM EDT

At 436 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near cedar grove to 7 miles southwest of marmet, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

6/17/2022 3:00 PM EDT

At 300 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near camden-on-gauley to near cedar grove, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

6/13/2022 10:01 PM EDT

At 1000 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ansted to near mount hope to near bald knob, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, beckley, summersville, fayetteville, babcock state park, oak hill, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, smithers, gauley bridge, crab orchard, dry creek, macarthur, bradley, powellton, hawks nest state park, piney view, bald knob and stanaford. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 0. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

6/13/2022 9:12 PM EDT

At 911 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near arnoldsburg to 6 miles southeast of pinch to near alum creek, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

3/31/2022 1:10 PM EDT

At 110 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over montgomery, or 14 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. damage to trees and power lines

3/23/2022 5:17 PM EDT

At 517 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glen, or near clay, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, clay, montgomery, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, glen, birch river, big otter, wallback, powellton, harrison, handley, nebo, procious, swiss, indore, ivydale, pond gap and widen. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.

3/23/2022 4:53 PM EDT

At 453 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of chesapeake, or 16 miles east of madison, moving northeast at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

3/23/2022 4:43 PM EDT

At 442 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of chesapeake, or 11 miles east of madison, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, belle, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, van, powellton, burnwell, wharton, coal fork, whitesville, handley, sylvester, seth and dawes. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.

3/23/2022 4:22 PM EDT

At 420 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near logan, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

12/25/2021 8:57 PM EST

The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kanawha, west central fayette and northeastern boone counties will expire at 900 pm est, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

12/25/2021 8:42 PM EST

At 841 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located over powellton, or 11 miles west of fayetteville, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, fayetteville, oak hill, montgomery, ansted, smithers, burnwell, powellton, whitesville, handley, sylvester, seth, leewood, dawes, sharon and eskdale. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.

12/25/2021 8:12 PM EST

At 812 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of marmet, or 11 miles northeast of madison, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

8/13/2021 2:55 PM EDT

At 254 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madison, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

6/13/2021 7:56 PM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kanawha, northwestern raleigh, eastern logan, northeastern wyoming, southwestern fayette and eastern boone 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. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central, southern and southeastern west virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for the eastern portion of raleigh county and southern portion of fayette county.

6/13/2021 7:39 PM EDT

At 738 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near babcock state park to near burnwell to oceana, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, mullens, chesapeake, marmet, belle, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, pratt, powellton, bald knob, burnwell, twin falls state park, wharton, bradley, amherstdale-robinette, whitesville, handley and lester.

6/13/2021 7:08 PM EDT

At 708 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from powellton to 9 miles east of madison to near amherstdale-robinette, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

6/13/2021 6:54 PM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for southwestern pocahontas, nicholas, east central kanawha, south central braxton, southeastern roane, webster, clay and northern fayette counties will expire at 700 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 700 pm edt for central, southeastern, north central and northeastern west virginia. a severe thunderstorm watch also remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for southeastern west virginia. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for portions of fayette, the southern half of nicholas, southern half of webster, and western pocahontas counties.

6/13/2021 6:40 PM EDT

At 640 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles west of marlinton to 6 miles southeast of glen, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, summersville, richwood, marlinton, clay, webster springs, ansted, smithers, addison (webster springs), gauley bridge, camden-on-gauley, glen, birch river, craigsville, big otter, camden on gauley, wallback, amma, harrison, cowen and hillsboro.

6/13/2021 6:18 PM EDT

At 617 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles southeast of addison (webster springs) to near amma, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

8/25/2020 7:42 PM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for central kanawha and northwestern fayette counties will expire at 745 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1100 pm edt for central, southeastern and north central west virginia.

8/25/2020 7:00 PM EDT

At 700 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over cedar grove, or 12 miles southeast of charleston, moving southeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

6/4/2020 8:14 PM EDT

At 814 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chesapeake, or 14 miles southeast of charleston, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, belle, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, pratt, powellton, handley, seth, leewood, dawes, prenter, ashford, sharon, eskdale and racine.

6/4/2020 7:49 PM EDT

At 748 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/29/2020 2:44 PM EDT

At 243 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near smithers, or 14 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

4/13/2020 2:30 AM EDT

At 228 am edt, a line of heavy showers was extending from near glen to 8 miles west of bradley, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, beckley, fayetteville, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, mount hope, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, bradley, powellton, hawks nest state park, piney view, stanaford, prosperity, burnwell, handley, pax, thurmond and swiss.

4/13/2020 2:06 AM EDT

At 204 am edt, a line of heavy showers were extending from chesapeake to near oceana, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

4/9/2020 2:02 AM EDT

At 201 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near gassaway to near summersville to 10 miles northeast of ansted to 7 miles northwest of bradley, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, beckley, summersville, fayetteville, sutton, clay, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, gassaway, smithers, gauley bridge, piney view, coal city, birch river, prosperity and burnwell.

4/9/2020 1:46 AM EDT

At 146 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near arnoldsburg to near glen to 6 miles north of gauley bridge to 7 miles northeast of bald knob, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include, beckley, summersville, madison, fayetteville, sutton, clay, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, sophia, belle, clendenin, cedar grove, east bank and gassaway.

4/9/2020 1:23 AM EDT

At 122 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles south of spencer to marmet to near chesapeake to near logan, moving southeast at 85 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

4/9/2020 1:20 AM EDT

At 119 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of kenna to near gill, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, charleston, nitro, madison, spencer, hamlin, jefferson, south charleston, st. Albans, dunbar, sissonville, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, belle, clendenin, cedar grove, poca, east bank, glasgow and smithers.

4/9/2020 1:08 AM EDT

At 108 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near kenna to near ranger, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, charleston, nitro, madison, spencer, winfield, hamlin, jefferson, south charleston, st. Albans, dunbar, hurricane, sissonville, milton, montgomery, chesapeake, eleanor, marmet, belle, buffalo and clendenin.

4/9/2020 12:41 AM EDT

At 1241 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near point pleasant to near durbin, moving southeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

10/31/2019 1:51 PM EDT

At 150 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of amma to near burnwell, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

5/23/2019 7:59 PM EDT

At 758 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glen, or 15 miles southwest of clay, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, fayetteville, ansted, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, bentree, swiss and pond gap.

5/23/2019 7:41 PM EDT

At 741 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over pinch, or 11 miles east of charleston, moving southeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/17/2019 7:16 PM EDT

At 715 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of ansted, or 12 miles west of summersville, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, summersville, fayetteville, clay, babcock state park, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, craigsville, bickmore, canvas, muddlety, swiss, indore, bentree, calvin, kesslers cross lanes, drennan, pond gap and mount nebo.

5/17/2019 6:53 PM EDT

At 653 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over glen, or 11 miles southwest of clay, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, summersville, fayetteville, clay, babcock state park, ansted, clendenin, smithers, gauley bridge, pinch, glen, hawks nest state park, coal fork, amma, elkview, craigsville, procious, muddlety, swiss, indore and drennan.

5/17/2019 6:26 PM EDT

At 626 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near sissonville, or 11 miles north of charleston, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

4/14/2019 8:14 PM EDT

At 814 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles north of big otter to near glen to near powellton, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

4/14/2019 8:04 PM EDT

At 803 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near birch river to 7 miles south of summersville, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, summersville, fayetteville, richwood, sutton, clay, montgomery, ansted, clendenin, gassaway, smithers, gauley bridge, camden-on-gauley, birch river, glen, hawks nest state park, craigsville, big otter, camden on gauley, wallback and amma.

4/14/2019 7:33 PM EDT

At 733 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near amma to pratt, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

4/14/2019 7:22 PM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for central kanawha, north central logan, northwestern fayette and boone counties will expire at 730 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 900 pm edt for central and southern west virginia. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 200 am edt for southeastern west virginia.

4/14/2019 7:07 PM EDT

At 706 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near madison, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

9/8/2018 6:19 PM EDT

At 619 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over smithers, or 15 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, smithers, pratt and handley.

9/8/2018 5:57 PM EDT

At 557 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montgomery, or 16 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

7/27/2018 2:53 PM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern kanawha and northwestern fayette counties will expire at 300 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service charleston west virginia.

7/27/2018 2:36 PM EDT

At 235 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near montgomery, or 16 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, smithers, gauley bridge, powellton and handley.

7/27/2018 2:21 PM EDT

At 221 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near east bank, or 15 miles southeast of charleston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

6/13/2017 12:33 PM EDT

At 1233 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near powellton, or 16 miles west of fayetteville, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, montgomery, smithers, burnwell, powellton, handley, leewood, dawes, sharon and eskdale. This includes west virginia turnpike between mile markers 66 and 82.

6/13/2017 12:18 PM EDT

At 1218 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near chesapeake, or 16 miles southeast of charleston, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

5/31/2017 12:23 PM EDT

At 1222 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over gauley bridge, or 12 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, fayetteville, montgomery, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, powellton, drennan, swiss and pond gap.

5/31/2017 12:03 PM EDT

The national weather service in charleston west virginia has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for. west central nicholas county in southeastern west virginia. southeastern kanawha county in central west virginia. southern clay county in north central west virginia. Northwestern fayette county in southeastern west virginia.

5/20/2017 7:49 PM EDT

At 749 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near ansted to near montgomery to near madison to chapmanville, moving northwest at 15 mph (trained weather spotters). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, madison, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, ansted, belle, chapmanville, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, gauley bridge, pratt, ranger, spurlockville, hawks nest state park, harts, gill, julian and powellton. this includes the following highways, west virginia turnpike between mile markers 72 and 92. Route 119 between mile markers 34 and 65.

5/20/2017 7:23 PM EDT

At 723 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of babcock state park to powellton to 7 miles northeast of van to near chief logan state, moving northwest at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

3/26/2017 4:48 PM EDT

At 448 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near powellton, or 9 miles northwest of fayetteville, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, montgomery, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, powellton and swiss.

3/26/2017 4:45 PM EDT

At 445 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over powellton, or 10 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected

3/1/2017 10:35 AM EST

At 1034 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of ansted to near hanover, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, beckley, fayetteville, pineville, babcock state park, oak hill, montgomery, mullens, mount hope, mabscott, ansted, oceana, sophia, smithers, man, gauley bridge, piney view, coal city, prosperity, mallory and crab orchard. this includes the following highways, west virginia turnpike between mile markers 30 and 66. Interstate 64 in west virginia between mile markers 120 and 135.

3/1/2017 10:18 AM EST

At 1017 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near pratt to near hinch, moving east at 70 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

3/1/2017 9:48 AM EST

At 948 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near st. albans to oppy, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

9/29/2016 3:29 PM EDT

At 328 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near pratt, or 17 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

9/29/2016 3:10 PM EDT

At 309 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burnwell, or 17 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, montgomery, cedar grove, east bank, glasgow, smithers, pratt, powellton, burnwell, handley, eskdale, pond gap, sharon, leewood and dawes.

9/29/2016 2:56 PM EDT

At 255 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near burnwell, or 18 miles west of fayetteville, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

7/28/2016 3:34 PM EDT

At 334 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over burnwell, or 15 miles west of fayetteville, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include, fayetteville, oak hill, montgomery, ansted, smithers, gauley bridge, hawks nest state park, powellton, burnwell, whitesville, sylvester, eskdale, stickney, artie, dorothy and leewood.

7/28/2016 3:14 PM EDT

At 313 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near wharton, or 13 miles southeast of madison, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

7/14/2016 6:21 PM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for west central fayette, boone and southeastern kanawha counties will expire at 630 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

7/14/2016 5:31 PM EDT

At 531 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over madison, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

7/4/2016 5:24 PM EDT

At 524 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near glen, or 13 miles southwest of clay, moving east at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT

At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT

At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

6/23/2016 7:47 AM EDT

At 746 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of chesapeake to coalpoint, moving southeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

6/23/2016 6:09 AM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern lawrence, southwestern putnam, southwestern nicholas, southwestern clay, northwestern fayette, northern boone, lincoln, cabell and kanawha counties will expire at 615 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 am edt for southeastern ohio, and western, north central, southern, southeastern and central west virginia.

6/23/2016 6:09 AM EDT

The severe thunderstorm warning for southeastern lawrence, southwestern putnam, southwestern nicholas, southwestern clay, northwestern fayette, northern boone, lincoln, cabell and kanawha counties will expire at 615 am edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 am edt for southeastern ohio, and western, north central, southern, southeastern and central west virginia.

6/23/2016 5:46 AM EDT

At 546 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hamlin to near glen, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, charleston, huntington, nitro, summersville, madison, hamlin, proctorville, clay, jefferson, south charleston, st. Albans, dunbar, hurricane, barboursville, milton, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, ansted and belle.

6/23/2016 5:46 AM EDT

At 546 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hamlin to near glen, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. and trees. locations impacted include, charleston, huntington, nitro, summersville, madison, hamlin, proctorville, clay, jefferson, south charleston, st. Albans, dunbar, hurricane, barboursville, milton, montgomery, chesapeake, marmet, ansted and belle.

6/23/2016 5:11 AM EDT

At 511 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chesapeake to 9 miles east of kenna, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

6/23/2016 5:11 AM EDT

At 511 am edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near chesapeake to 9 miles east of kenna, moving southeast at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs. siding. And trees.

7/14/2015 6:35 PM EDT

At 634 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near gauley bridge to near madison to blaine, and moving southeast at 30 mph.

7/14/2015 6:35 PM EDT

At 634 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near gauley bridge to near madison to blaine, and moving southeast at 30 mph.

7/14/2015 6:30 PM EDT

At 629 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 10 miles south of stonewall jackson to near craigsville to near pratt, moving east at 60 mph. locations impacted include, summersville, fayetteville, richwood, sutton, webster springs, oak hill, montgomery, ansted, cedar grove, east bank, gassaway, glasgow, smithers, addison (webster springs), gauley bridge, pratt, camden-on-gauley, craigsville, camden on gauley and birch river.

7/14/2015 5:48 PM EDT

At 547 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from near arnoldsburg to amma to cross lanes, and moving east at 50 mph.

7/13/2015 5:23 PM EDT

At 523 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of glen to 10 miles east of bald knob, and moving east at 35 mph. * severe thunderstorms will be near, summersville around 605 pm edt. babcock state park around 610 pm edt. rainelle and bingham around 625 pm edt. other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include kesslers cross lanes, bickmore, calvin, indore, handley, pond gap, bentree, mount nebo, drennan and canvas.

5/11/2015 5:14 PM EDT

At 512 pm edt, national weather service doppler radar continued to indicate a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size.

5/11/2015 4:45 PM EDT

At 443 pm edt, national weather service doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail, and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near van, or 8 miles southeast of madison, moving northeast at 30 mph. * other locations in the warning include but are not limited to smithers, montgomery, gauley bridge, pratt, glasgow, east bank, chesapeake and cedar grove. this will impact the following interstate, the west virginia turnpike between mile markers 70 and 87. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt monday evening for central kentucky and southeast ohio and central west virginia. please report hail or strong wind to the national weather service by calling toll free, 800-401-9535, when you can do so safely. you may also report severe weather by posting your report to the charleston west virginia national weather service facebook page, or by using the twitter hashtag, nwsrlx.

Name:	Smithers, WV
Where Located:	21.9 miles SE of Charleston, WV
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