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November 9, 2025 at 4:48 AM
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At 10:00 PM EDT, 1 NNW Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] 911 Call Center reports Flash Flood. High water on Old Wickham Road and Branch Road. #wvwx Link
September 23, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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1 NNW Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] 911 Call Center reports Flash Flood at 22 Sep, 10:00 PM EDT -- High water on Old Wickham Road and Branch Road.
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September 23, 2026 at 2:26 AM
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Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 8:32PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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At 832 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Chesapeake to near Hode. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Williamson, Welch, Logan, Pineville, Oak Hill, Mullens, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Oceana, Sophia, Man, Delbarton, Van, Gilbert Creek, Mount Gay-Shamrock, Piney View, Coal City, Prosperity, and Mallory. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 28 and 72. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 137. Route 119 between mile markers 1 and 28. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 11.
August 17, 2026 at 12:46 AM
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Severe Thunderstorm Over Beaver or Near Beckley Moving SE At 5 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts, Large Hail. Locations Impacted Include Beckley, Mabscott, Sophia, Crab Orchard, Dry Creek, Macarthur, Shady Spring, Beaver, Daniels, Piney View, Stanaford, Prosperity, Bradley & Coal... #wvwx Details
September 21, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 4:13PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Beckley, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Beckley, Mabscott, Sophia, Crab Orchard, Dry Creek, Macarthur, Bradley, Shady Spring, Prosperity, Beaver, Daniels, Piney View, Stanaford, and Coal City. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 33 and 50. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 137. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 4.
September 21, 2026 at 8:15 PM
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Severe Thunderstorm Over Stanaford or Over Beckley Moving SE At 35 MPH. 60 MPH Wind Gusts. Locations Impacted Include Beckley, Mabscott, Shady Spring, Beaver, Daniels, Piney View, Stanaford, Prosperity, Macarthur & Bradley. W Virginia Turnpike Between Mile Markers 33... #wvwx Details
September 5, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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At 11:00 AM EDT, 1 NNW Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] Dept of Highways reports Flash Flood. High Water in the 400 Block Harper Park Dr, the roadway is closed. #wvwx Link
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August 16, 2026 at 3:42 PM
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Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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At 914 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Mount Hope to Phyllis. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Welch, Grundy, Pineville, Haysi, John Flannagan Lake, Breaks Interstate, Mullens, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Oceana, Sophia, Gary, War, Man, Northfork, Gilbert Creek, Piney View, Coal City, and Prosperity. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 28 and 63. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 133. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 6.
August 17, 2026 at 1:30 AM
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1 NNW Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] Dept of Highways reports Flash Flood at 11:00 AM EDT -- High Water in the 400 Block Harper Park Dr, the roadway is closed.
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August 16, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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Community members passionately rallied to keep Mabscott Elementary open, highlighting its vital role as a lifeline for vulnerable students and families.

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Community speakers urge Raleigh County Board to keep Mabscott Elementary open
Multiple speakers at the Raleigh County Board of Education meeting urged the board not to close Mabscott Elementary, citing its role serving many foster and special-needs students and arguing the district’s reported reserves and budget make closure unnecessary.
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August 13, 2026 at 8:22 PM
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At 7:12 PM EDT, 1 ENE Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] 911 Call Center reports Tstm Wnd Dmg. Tree down along Beckley Avenue. #wvwx Link
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August 12, 2026 at 12:28 AM
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At 2:00 PM EDT, 1 ENE Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] 911 Call Center reports Tstm Wnd Dmg. Tree down blocking the road near the intersection of James Street and Carleton Street. Time is estimated by radar. #wvwx Link
August 12, 2026 at 2:34 AM
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1 ENE Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] 911 Call Center reports Tstm Wnd Dmg at 11 Aug, 7:12 PM EDT -- Tree down along Beckley Avenue.
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August 12, 2026 at 12:46 AM
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1 ENE Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] 911 Call Center reports Tstm Wnd Dmg at 11 Aug, 2:00 PM EDT -- Tree down blocking the road near the intersection of James Street and Carleton Street... at Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:34:47 +0000 via IEMbot
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August 12, 2026 at 2:46 AM
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🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:44PM EDT until August 11 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV 🚨
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At 643 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Burnwell to Hinch, moving southeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Williamson, Madison, Welch, Logan, Clintwood, Grundy, Pineville, Haysi, Breaks Interstate, Davenport, John Flannagan Lake, Oak Hill, Mullens, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Oceana, Sophia, Gary, and War.
August 11, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:51PM EDT until August 11 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV 🚨
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At 651 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 miles south of Burnwell to Gilbert Creek, moving southeast at 60 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Williamson, Welch, Clintwood, Grundy, Pineville, Haysi, Breaks Interstate, Davenport, John Flannagan Lake, Oak Hill, Mullens, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Oceana, Sophia, Gary, War, Man, and Delbarton.
August 11, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 1:44PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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At 144 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Craigsville to 10 miles east of Bald Knob. Movement was south at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Fayetteville, Richwood, Rainelle, Babcock State Park, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Sophia, Crab Orchard, Dry Creek, Macarthur, Bradley, Shady Spring, Beaver, Piney View, Stanaford, Coal City, Prosperity, and Daniels. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 28 and 61. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 137. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 36.
August 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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🚨 Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 3:21PM EDT until August 10 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV 🚨
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At 320 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Monterey to near Trout to near Oak Hill, moving south at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Fayetteville, Marlinton, Cass Scenic Railroad, Green Bank, Babcock State Park, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Crab Orchard, Macarthur, Bradley, Beaver, Piney View, Stanaford, Prosperity, Daniels, Shady Spring, Meadow Bridge, and Hillsboro.
August 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 10:54PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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At 1054 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bradley, or near Beckley, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Dry Creek, Macarthur, Bradley, Shady Spring, Prosperity, Beaver, Daniels, Piney View, Stanaford, Crab Orchard, and Pax. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike near mile marker 37, and between mile markers 41 and 58. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 134. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 10.
August 8, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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Dozens of passionate voices are rallying against the proposed closures of Mabscott and Cranberry Prosperity elementary schools, raising concerns about community support and the well-being of students.

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Parents, teachers and lawmakers urge Raleigh County board to keep Mabscott and Cranberry Prosperity elementary schools open
Dozens of parents, teachers, students and lawmakers told the Raleigh County Board of Education they oppose proposed closures of Mabscott and Cranberry Prosperity elementaries, citing community identity, supports for special‑needs students and concerns about longer bus rides and larger classes.
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July 29, 2026 at 11:31 AM
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Special Weather Statement issued July 4 at 1:48PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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At 148 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Wallback to 6 miles north of Twin Falls State Park. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Beckley, Fayetteville, Clay, Oak Hill, Montgomery, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Ansted, Oceana, Sophia, Gassaway, Smithers, Gauley Bridge, Pratt, Piney View, Coal City, Prosperity, Burnwell, Crab Orchard, and Dry Creek. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 26 and 55. West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 36 and 77. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 125. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 27.
July 4, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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1 NNE Mabscott [Raleigh Co, WV] Utility Company reports Tstm Wnd Dmg at 22 Jun, 2:25 PM EDT -- Over 60 customers without power due to tree damage.
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June 23, 2026 at 1:46 AM
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Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 1:58PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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At 158 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Bald Knob to Twin Falls State Park. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Beckley, Oak Hill, Mullens, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Sophia, Crab Orchard, Dry Creek, Macarthur, Bradley, Shady Spring, Beaver, Piney View, Stanaford, Coal City, Prosperity, Twin Falls State Park, Daniels, Powellton, and Lester. This includes the following highways... West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 28 and 65. Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 120 and 126. Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 10.
June 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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🚨 Tornado Warning issued June 18 at 7:52AM EDT until June 18 at 8:15AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV 🚨
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At 752 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Crab Orchard, or near Beckley, moving east at 45 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... Beckley, Mabscott, Piney View, Bradley, Crab Orchard, Prosperity, Beaver, Stanaford, Macarthur, and Shady Spring around 755 AM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Meadow Bridge and Lester.
June 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM