Weather Alert
Mason County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/20/26 3:49 PM
End: 5/20/26 4:21 PM
Dur: 00:32
Canceled 5/20/26 4:21 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 20 at 3:49PM EDT until May 20 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
SVRRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southern Mason County in western West Virginia...
East central Cabell County in central West Virginia...
Western Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
Putnam County in western West Virginia...
North central Lincoln County in central West Virginia...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 349 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hurricane, or 9 miles west of Nitro, moving northeast at 10 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...
Nitro, Winfield, Jefferson, St. Albans, Hurricane, Milton, Eleanor, Poca, Cross Lanes, Culloden, Institute, Tornado, Teays Valley, Bancroft, and Fraziers Bottom.
This includes Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 25 and 50.



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