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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
358 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

WVZ511>513-212045-
Preston WV-Eastern Preston WV-Western Tucker WV-
358 PM EDT Sat Sep 21 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT PRESTON AND NORTHWESTERN TUCKER
COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM EDT...

At 358 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Kingwood, 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Kingwood, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Newburg, Reedsville, Masontown,
  Albright, Tunnelton, Hannahsville, Aurora, Israel, Fellowsville,
  Cathedral State Park, Valley Point, Elgon and Gladesville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

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

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LAT...LON 3926 7982 3943 7989 3944 7989 3945 7988
      3949 7987 3954 7983 3960 7962 3945 7948
      3935 7948 3933 7949 3928 7949 3922 7980
TIME...MOT...LOC 1958Z 326DEG 21KT 3949 7971

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

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