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Special Weather Statement issued October 14 at 8:05PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

At 804 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over East Bank, or 15 miles southeast of Charleston, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... M…

Reported by NWS Alerts Oct 15, 2026 · 00:05 UTC

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Oct 15 · 00:21 UTC

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Special Weather Statement issued October 14 at 8:05PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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