Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN
185 WWUS84 KMRX 172337 SPSMRX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Morristown TN 737 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 VAZ006-180015- Russell VA- 737 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RUSSELL COUNTY THROUGH 815 PM EDT... At 737 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glen Burke, or 9 miles northwest of Richlands, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 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... Honaker, Dye, and Rosedale. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3711 8189 3704 8182 3696 8178 3695 8182 3691 8186 3704 8206 3705 8204 3707 8202 3709 8202 3712 8201 3713 8199 3712 8197 3713 8196 3713 8193 3714 8190 TIME...MOT...LOC 2337Z 305DEG 30KT 3716 8195 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH $$ SR