Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
100 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

WVZ033-034-161715-
Wyoming WV-McDowell WV-
100 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL MCDOWELL AND
SOUTHERN WYOMING COUNTIES THROUGH 115 PM EDT...

At 1259 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Northfork, or 7 miles west of Matoaka, moving northeast at 10 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...
Maybeury.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3738 8141 3749 8139 3745 8130 3742 8128
      3741 8129 3742 8130 3742 8131 3740 8133
      3736 8135
TIME...MOT...LOC 1659Z 208DEG 8KT 3741 8138

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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