Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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

NCZ001-VAZ015-222200-
Ashe NC-Grayson VA-
533 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ASHE AND
SOUTHWESTERN GRAYSON COUNTIES THROUGH 600 PM EDT...

At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Whitetop, moving east at 10 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...
Lansing...
Whitetop...
Troutdale...
Nella...
Rugby...
Flatwood...
and Grayson Highlands State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3656 8169 3657 8169 3657 8168 3659 8168
      3661 8165 3662 8162 3664 8160 3665 8158
      3666 8157 3666 8155 3667 8154 3670 8142
      3649 8143 3651 8170 3654 8171
TIME...MOT...LOC 2132Z 272DEG 7KT 3658 8163

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

$$

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