Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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555 WWUS81 KRNK 241822 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 222 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 VAZ011-WVZ042>044-241900- Giles VA-Mercer WV-Summers WV-Monroe WV- 222 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL GILES...SOUTHEASTERN SUMMERS...SOUTHEASTERN MERCER AND SOUTHWESTERN MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT... At 222 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Glen Lyn, or near Narrows, moving east 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... Pearisburg... Narrows... Pembroke... Peterstown... Rich Creek... Oakvale... and Glen Lyn. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3727 8095 3743 8100 3761 8072 3732 8056 TIME...MOT...LOC 1822Z 253DEG 20KT 3737 8088 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ AS