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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Grant County, West Virginia

A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.

Current Status

⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 3:24PM EDT until August 10 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

At 324 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles southeast of Rough Run to 6 miles southeast of Green Bank, moving southeast at 45 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... Harrisonburg, Franklin, Monterey, Bridgewater, Broadway, Brandywine, Dale Enterprise, Upper Tract, Dayton, Craigsville, Mount Crawford, Augusta Springs, Churchville, Deerfield, Head Waters, Deer Run, Williamsville, Oak Flat, Hinton, and Hightown.

Effective August 10, 2026 at 3:24 PM ET · Expires August 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET

Event Details

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Event Type

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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Severity

severe

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Issued By

NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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Expires

August 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET

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Last Checked

46 minutes ago

What To Do

📋 Official NWS Guidance

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Also In Effect For

This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning also covers:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Grant County, West Virginia?

A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.

Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?

Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (46 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Grant County?

Download StormCast free on Google Play and set Grant County, West Virginia as one of your monitored locations. StormCast checks the NWS feed continuously and pushes alerts like this directly to your phone — even with the screen off.

What other areas does this alert cover?

This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Hardy County, Highland County, Pendleton County.

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