National Weather Service

Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1103 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

WVZ044-230315-
Monroe WV-
1103 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY THROUGH 1115 PM EDT...

At 1103 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Wolfcreek, or near Alderson, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Half inch hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Wolfcreek...
and Pickaway.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3772 8060 3764 8051 3760 8072 3762 8073
      3770 8067 3772 8063
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 244DEG 25KT 3764 8068

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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