Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 2:22PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
At 221 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Glenville to Dry Creek. Movement was northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Beckley, Summersville, Fayetteville, Glenville, Rainelle, Sutton, Babcock State Park, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Ansted, Sophia, Gassaway, Piney View, Birch River, Prosperity, Crab Orchard, Dry Creek, Macarthur, and Bradley.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 47 and 92.
West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 36 and 50.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 137.
Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 68.
Route 33 between mile markers 3 and 5.

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