Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
328 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

WVZ011-020-211945-
Doddridge WV-Tyler WV-
328 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL DODDRIDGE AND
SOUTHEASTERN TYLER COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM EDT...

At 328 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
West Union, or 10 miles southeast of Middlebourne, moving southeast
at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
West Union, Smithburg, Canton, and Blandville.

This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 51 and
62.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

This storm 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3932 8056 3932 8058 3931 8058 3922 8079
      3938 8085 3944 8078
TIME...MOT...LOC 1928Z 323DEG 23KT 3937 8077

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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