Weather Alert
Jefferson County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/18/26 5:43 PM
End: 5/18/26 5:51 PM
Dur: 00:08
Canceled 5/18/26 5:51 PM

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 5:43PM EDT until May 18 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Frederick County in northwestern Virginia...
Northern Clarke County in northwestern Virginia...
The City of Winchester in northwestern Virginia...
Southwestern Jefferson County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...
South central Berkeley County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 543 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Winchester, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible.
Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.

* Locations impacted include...
Winchester, Millwood Pike, Berryville, Stephens City, Middleway, Brucetown, Greenwood, Gaylord, Clear Brook, Stephenson, Wadesville, Summit Point, Albin, and Stringtown.



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