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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
355 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

VAZ001-005-182045-
Scott VA-Lee VA-
355 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL LEE AND WESTERN
SCOTT COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM EDT...

At 355 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles east of Pennington Gap, or 13 miles east of Jonesville. This
thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Gate City, Duffield, Clinchport, Jasper, Dryden, and Pattonsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3662 8261 3661 8296 3680 8295 3682 8280
      3681 8277 3683 8274 3683 8273 3682 8272
      3682 8270 3683 8269 3684 8266 3685 8261
TIME...MOT...LOC 1955Z 273DEG 1KT 3671 8287

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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McD