Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1116 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

WVZ044-230330-
Monroe WV-
1116 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
NORTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTY THROUGH 1130 PM EDT...

At 1116 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Wayside, or 7 miles south of Alderson, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Wolfcreek...
and Wayside.

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 3771 8060 3770 8057 3760 8051 3758 8071
      3763 8073 3763 8071 3766 8070 3772 8060
TIME...MOT...LOC 0316Z 244DEG 25KT 3763 8067

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

$$

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