Special Weather Statement issued February 20 at 3:59AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
At 359 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Burnwell, or 10 miles west of Fayetteville, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
Fayetteville, Rainelle, Babcock State Park, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Powellton, Bradley, Piney View, Meadow Bridge, Pax, Thurmond, and Artie.
This includes the following highways...
West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 53 and 66.
Route 19 between mile markers 4 and 21.

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