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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1112 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

WVZ021-509>512-070345-
Eastern Preston WV-
Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston WV-Marion WV-
Monongalia WV-Preston WV-
1112 PM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN MONONGALIA...CENTRAL
PRESTON AND SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTIES THROUGH 1145 PM EDT...

At 1111 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Kingwood to near Grafton. Movement was
east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Kingwood, Terra Alta, Rowlesburg, Newburg, Reedsville, Albright,
Tunnelton, Gladesville, Fellowsville, Israel, Browns Chapel, Valley
Falls, and Hutton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 3925 7985 3928 7986 3930 7990 3943 7989
      3944 7989 3945 7994 3942 8001 3940 8003
      3939 8008 3939 8009 3940 8009 3955 7984
      3949 7948 3937 7948 3923 7981
TIME...MOT...LOC 0311Z 268DEG 31KT 3950 7971 3934 8010

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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