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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
631 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

NCC005-009-VAC077-222300-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-240522T2300Z/
Alleghany NC-Ashe NC-Grayson VA-
631 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ALLEGHANY...NORTHEASTERN ASHE COUNTIES IN
NORTHWESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHWESTERN GRAYSON COUNTIES IN
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...

At 631 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rugby, or near
Mouth Of Wilson, moving east at 10 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Mouth Of Wilson...
Volney...
Rugby...
Bridle Creek...
Grassy Creek...
Grayson Highlands State Park...
and Piney Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. For your
safety, move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Stay away from windows.

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 3666 8155 3668 8153 3672 8123 3658 8122
      3651 8128 3654 8149 3661 8152
TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 272DEG 7KT 3661 8144

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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