Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 12:53PM EDT until September 21 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 12:53PM EDT until September 21 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV**

At 1253 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Babcock State Park, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include... Babcock State Park.

**What You Should Do:**

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Severe

- **Urgency:** Immediate

- **Issued by:** NWS Charleston WV

- **Effective:** Sep 21, 2026 12:53 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 21, 2026 1:15 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*