Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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

WVZ517-161900-
Northwest Fayette WV-
229 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY
THROUGH 300 PM EDT...

At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hawks Nest State Park, or near Fayetteville, moving northeast at 20
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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...
Fayetteville and Ansted.

This includes Route 19 between mile markers 18 and 30.

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 3810 8115 3822 8097 3820 8096 3820 8095
      3819 8094 3816 8094 3814 8091 3812 8090
      3813 8089 3810 8088 3807 8092 3802 8111
TIME...MOT...LOC 1829Z 237DEG 16KT 3810 8109

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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