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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
232 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

NCC009-VAC077-161900-
/O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0031.000000T0000Z-240416T1900Z/
Ashe NC-Grayson VA-
232 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR
NORTHWESTERN ASHE AND SOUTHWESTERN GRAYSON COUNTIES...

At 232 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Nella, or near
Lansing, 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...
Lansing...
Whitetop...
Nella...
Grayson Highlands State Park...
Flatwood...
and Shatley Springs.

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 3655 8169 3657 8169 3657 8168 3659 8168
      3663 8148 3645 8145 3648 8170 3651 8170
      3653 8171
TIME...MOT...LOC 1832Z 265DEG 8KT 3653 8157

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

$$

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