Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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

WVZ015-016-162015-
Roane WV-Kanawha WV-
348 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN KANAWHA AND
SOUTHEASTERN ROANE COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM EDT...

At 348 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Clendenin, or 17 miles west of Clay, moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Clendenin, Amma, Left Hand, Looneyville, Walton, and Tariff.

This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 13 and 31.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3845 8138 3852 8155 3871 8133 3862 8110
TIME...MOT...LOC 1948Z 231DEG 22KT 3853 8140

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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