Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
759 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024

WVZ031-032-040-300030-
Barbour WV-Harrison WV-Taylor WV-
759 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT TAYLOR...NORTHERN BARBOUR AND
EAST CENTRAL HARRISON COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT...

At 759 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Newburg to near Grafton to near
Bridgeport. Movement was east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Grafton, Philippi, Bridgeport, Stonewood, Anmoore, Flemington,
Moatsville, Rosemont, Knottsville, Nestorville, Meadland, Tygart Lake
State Park, Thornton, and Galloway.

This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 114 and 117.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
northern and northeastern West Virginia.

&&

LAT...LON 3921 7981 3920 7983 3916 7983 3915 7984
      3914 7990 3921 8035 3932 8020 3943 7996
      3943 7989 3930 7989 3929 7986 3924 7985
      3923 7981
TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 272DEG 26KT 3937 7994 3927 8003 3924 8018

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

JMC