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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
409 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

VAZ012-015-172030-
Grayson VA-Wythe VA-
409 PM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WYTHE AND NORTH
CENTRAL GRAYSON COUNTIES THROUGH 430 PM EDT...

At 408 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Cripple Creek, or over Speedwell, moving north at 15 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...
Speedwell...
Comers Rock...
Cripple Creek...
and Coleman Store.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.

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 3682 8128 3687 8117 3691 8099 3682 8097
      3681 8101 3681 8104 3678 8102 3674 8111
      3674 8126 3676 8127 3677 8126
TIME...MOT...LOC 2008Z 185DEG 12KT 3681 8113

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

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