Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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310 WWUS51 KRNK 260011 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 811 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 VAC021-185-260021- /O.CAN.KRNK.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240926T0030Z/ Tazewell VA-Bland VA- 811 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL TAZEWELL AND NORTH CENTRAL BLAND COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. && LAT...LON 3746 8123 3738 8102 3727 8112 3726 8117 3725 8119 3726 8124 TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 199DEG 21KT 3731 8117 $$ WVC055-260030- /O.CON.KRNK.TO.W.0026.000000T0000Z-240926T0030Z/ Mercer WV- 811 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 ...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MERCER COUNTY... At 811 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Ceres, or near Bluefield, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include... Bluefield... Princeton... Kegley... Ceres... Sandlick... and Montcalm. This includes The following Location Mercer County Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on Twitter. && LAT...LON 3746 8123 3738 8102 3727 8112 3726 8117 3725 8119 3726 8124 TIME...MOT...LOC 0011Z 199DEG 21KT 3731 8117 TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN $$ 16