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Home Tornado Warning 0015 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-04-03 05:10:06
304
WFUS51 KRLX 031009
TORRLX
WVC015-019-039-067-031045-
/O.NEW.KRLX.TO.W.0015.250403T1009Z-250403T1045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
609 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia...
Southeastern Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
South central Clay County in north central West Virginia...
Northwestern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
* Until 645 AM EDT.
* At 609 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near East Bank, or 16 miles southeast of Charleston,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This dangerous storm will be near...
East Bank, Montgomery, Powellton, Pratt, Glasgow, Smithers, Gauley
Bridge, and Cedar Grove around 615 AM EDT.
Ansted around 625 AM EDT.
Hawks Nest State Park around 630 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bentree, Handley, Leewood, Dawes, Swiss, Pond Gap, Sharon, and
Eskdale.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3807 8153 3809 8154 3811 8152 3812 8154
3813 8154 3814 8156 3819 8159 3834 8110
3809 8102 3806 8149 3807 8149 3806 8151
TIME...MOT...LOC 1009Z 249DEG 43KT 3814 8148
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
JP
Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-03 05:21:07
800
WWUS51 KRLX 031020
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
620 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
WVC015-019-039-067-031045-
/O.CON.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Nicholas WV-Kanawha WV-Clay WV-Fayette WV-
620 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL NICHOLAS...SOUTHEASTERN KANAWHA...SOUTH CENTRAL CLAY AND
NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...
At 620 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Smithers, or 14 miles northwest of Fayetteville,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Ansted and Gauley Bridge around 625 AM EDT.
Hawks Nest State Park around 630 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Bentree, Handley, Swiss, and Pond Gap.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3809 8138 3824 8144 3834 8110 3813 8103
TIME...MOT...LOC 1020Z 249DEG 43KT 3819 8132
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
JP
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-03 05:27:07
882
WWUS51 KRLX 031026
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
626 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
WVC039-031036-
/O.CAN.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Kanawha WV-
626 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANAWHA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM EDT for
central and north central West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3818 8132 3826 8123 3830 8124 3833 8110
3816 8104 3815 8107 3812 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 1026Z 249DEG 43KT 3821 8124
$$
WVC015-019-067-031045-
/O.CON.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Nicholas WV-Clay WV-Fayette WV-
626 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL NICHOLAS...SOUTHERN CLAY AND NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...
At 626 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Gauley Bridge, or 13 miles northwest of
Fayetteville, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Ansted and Gauley Bridge around 630 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Swiss
and Bentree.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3818 8132 3826 8123 3830 8124 3833 8110
3816 8104 3815 8107 3812 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 1026Z 249DEG 43KT 3821 8124
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
JP
Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-03 05:27:07
882
WWUS51 KRLX 031026
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
626 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
WVC039-031036-
/O.CAN.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Kanawha WV-
626 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN KANAWHA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM EDT for
central and north central West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3818 8132 3826 8123 3830 8124 3833 8110
3816 8104 3815 8107 3812 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 1026Z 249DEG 43KT 3821 8124
$$
WVC015-019-067-031045-
/O.CON.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Nicholas WV-Clay WV-Fayette WV-
626 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL NICHOLAS...SOUTHERN CLAY AND NORTHWESTERN FAYETTE COUNTIES...
At 626 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Gauley Bridge, or 13 miles northwest of
Fayetteville, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Ansted and Gauley Bridge around 630 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Swiss
and Bentree.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3818 8132 3826 8123 3830 8124 3833 8110
3816 8104 3815 8107 3812 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 1026Z 249DEG 43KT 3821 8124
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
JP
Action: Continued Issued At: 2025-04-03 05:36:07
208
WWUS51 KRLX 031035
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
635 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
WVC015-031045-
/O.CAN.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Clay WV-
635 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN CLAY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM EDT for
north central West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3814 8118 3827 8122 3829 8119 3833 8110
3819 8105 3816 8104
TIME...MOT...LOC 1035Z 249DEG 43KT 3825 8110
$$
WVC019-067-031045-
/O.CON.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Nicholas WV-Fayette WV-
635 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL NICHOLAS AND NORTH CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTIES...
At 635 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northeast of Gauley Bridge, or 14 miles north of
Fayetteville, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
west central Nicholas and north central Fayette Counties, including
the following locations... Swiss and Bentree.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3814 8118 3827 8122 3829 8119 3833 8110
3819 8105 3816 8104
TIME...MOT...LOC 1035Z 249DEG 43KT 3825 8110
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
JP
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-04-03 05:36:07
208
WWUS51 KRLX 031035
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
635 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
WVC015-031045-
/O.CAN.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Clay WV-
635 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN CLAY COUNTY IS CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 AM EDT for
north central West Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3814 8118 3827 8122 3829 8119 3833 8110
3819 8105 3816 8104
TIME...MOT...LOC 1035Z 249DEG 43KT 3825 8110
$$
WVC019-067-031045-
/O.CON.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Nicholas WV-Fayette WV-
635 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 AM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL NICHOLAS AND NORTH CENTRAL FAYETTE COUNTIES...
At 635 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 7 miles northeast of Gauley Bridge, or 14 miles north of
Fayetteville, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
west central Nicholas and north central Fayette Counties, including
the following locations... Swiss and Bentree.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Tornadoes are extremely difficult to see and confirm at night. Do not
wait to see or hear the tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!
&&
LAT...LON 3814 8118 3827 8122 3829 8119 3833 8110
3819 8105 3816 8104
TIME...MOT...LOC 1035Z 249DEG 43KT 3825 8110
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
JP
Action: Expired Issued At: 2025-04-03 05:43:07
309
WWUS51 KRLX 031042
SVSRLX
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
642 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
WVC019-067-031052-
/O.EXP.KRLX.TO.W.0015.000000T0000Z-250403T1045Z/
Nicholas WV-Fayette WV-
642 AM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL NICHOLAS AND NORTH CENTRAL
FAYETTE COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 645 AM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
&&
LAT...LON 3814 8118 3827 8122 3829 8119 3833 8110
3819 8105 3816 8104
TIME...MOT...LOC 1042Z 249DEG 43KT 3827 8103
$$
JP
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