Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
105 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

WVZ507-508-171730-
Western Greenbrier WV-Eastern Greenbrier WV-
105 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTY
THROUGH 130 PM EDT...

At 105 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Rainelle, moving east at 35 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...
Rainelle...
Rupert...
Quinwood...
Renick...
Falling Spring...
Bingham...
and Trout.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3823 8037 3811 8036 3810 8035 3798 8033
      3790 8078 3795 8081 3799 8077 3799 8079
      3802 8080 3804 8083 3806 8080 3806 8082
      3805 8084 3806 8087 3807 8087 3810 8082
      3808 8071 3827 8044
TIME...MOT...LOC 1705Z 251DEG 31KT 3801 8075

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

$$

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