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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 12:43PM EDT until September 21 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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09/21/2026 · Virginia edition
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**Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 21 at 12:43PM EDT until September 21 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV**

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The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia... East central Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 115 PM EDT.

* At 1243 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.

This includes Route 19 between mile markers 21 and 29.

**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 12:43 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.*

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