Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Marion 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 8 at 8:28AM EDT until August 8 at 8:45AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
At 828 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Cassville, or 9 miles southeast of Waynesburg, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will be near... Cassville around 830 AM EDT. Fairdale, Morgantown and Star City around 840 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Mount Morris, Pentress, Core, Spraggs, Bobtown and Carmichaels.
Effective August 8, 2026 at 8:28 AM ET · Expires August 8, 2026 at 8:45 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Expires
August 8, 2026 at 8:45 AM ET
Last Checked
3 hours ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
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 Marion 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 (3 hours ago). It's set to expire August 8, 2026 at 8:45 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Marion County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Severe Thunderstorm Warning is also in effect for Marshall County, Monongalia County.