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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 3:11PM EDT until October 16 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Barbour, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

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Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 19:11 UTC
First saved by us: 16 October 2026 at 19:02 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 16 October 2026
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Source classification: Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area: NWS Charleston WV · Barbour, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV
Certainty / urgency: Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end): 16 October 2026 at 19:30 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 16 October 2026 at 19:11 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 19:30 UTC

Archived official description

At 310 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Audra State Park, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Audra State Park, Belington, Junior, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Ellamore, Tallmansville, and Overhill.

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

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16 October 2026 at 19:17 UTC
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Title
Before
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 2:59PM EDT until October 16 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
After
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 3:11PM EDT until October 16 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Source updated
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16 October 2026 at 18:59 UTC
After
16 October 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Effective from
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16 October 2026 at 18:59 UTC
After
16 October 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Forecast onset
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16 October 2026 at 18:59 UTC
After
16 October 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Message type
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Alert
After
Update
Source status
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Source alert
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Source update
Reported area
Before
Barbour, WV; Lewis, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV
After
Barbour, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV
Source summary
Before
Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Barbour, WV; ~~Lewis, WV;~~ Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.
After
Severe Thunderstorm Warning · Barbour, WV; Randolph, WV; Upshur, WV. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.
Official description
Before
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia... East central Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Central Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia... Southwestern Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia... * Until 330 PM EDT. * At 258 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Buckhannon, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Buckhannon, Audra State Park, Belington, Junior, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Ellamore, Lorentz, Tallmansville, Overhill, Horner, and French Creek. This includes Route 33 between mile markers 2 and 31.
After
At 310 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Audra State Park, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Audra State Park, Belington, Junior, Womelsdorf (Coalton), Ellamore, Tallmansville, and Overhill.
External source link
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https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.069c7fe35337663be4fcd170de6243ed314266e6.001.1
After
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.23bbb0bc1bba9217bd6a121014975a122becfbe5.002.1
Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 19:11 UTC
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First saved record · 16 October 2026 at 19:02 UTC

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16 October 2026 at 19:02 UTC

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Our first saved version of Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 16 at 2:59PM EDT until October 16 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 18:59 UTC

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