Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1031 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024
VAZ009-230245-
Smyth VA-
1031 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHEASTERN SMYTH COUNTY THROUGH 1045 PM EDT...
At 1031 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hungry Mother State Park, or near Marion, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Nebo...
and Hungry Mother State Park.
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 3702 8149 3701 8147 3699 8148 3700 8146
3689 8137 3685 8159 3691 8163
TIME...MOT...LOC 0231Z 240DEG 31KT 3690 8157
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH
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