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Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 3:19PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

At 318 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Buffalo, or 10 miles north of Winfield, moving northeast at 30 mph.

Source NWS AI Summary Updated May 23, 2026

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At 318 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Buffalo, or 10 miles north of Winfield, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Ripley, Statts Mills, Fairplain, Evans, and Given. This includes Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 127 and 142.

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