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Special Weather Statement issued October 16 at 3:43PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV, United States of America

Event time: Last updated: 1 day ago United States
Icon = what happened · ring colour = how serious: Extreme Severe Moderate Minor

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At 342 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Webster
Springs, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Webster Springs, Addison (Webster Springs), Camden-On-gauley, Camden
On Gauley, Cowen, Diana, Slaty Fork, Upper Glade, Pickens, Waneta,
Boggs, Bergoo, and Erbacon.

Measurements

Coordinates38.4867, -80.4222
RegionNorthwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Randolph
Location Precisionpolygon
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyExpected
Cap CertaintyObserved
Cap Expires2026-10-16T16:00:00-04:00

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