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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
644 PM EDT Thu Apr 3 2025

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  South central Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
  Northwestern Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia...
  Southwestern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
  Southeastern Boone County in central West Virginia...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 644 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bald Knob, or
  16 miles southeast of Madison, moving east at 50 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...
  Van, Whitesville, Bradley, Pax, Naoma, Arnett, Dorothy, Mount Hope,
  Wharton, Stickney, Artie, Bald Knob, Piney View, Prosperity, Oak
  Hill, and Powellton.

This includes the following highways...
 West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 49 and 66.
 Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 7.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3780 8163 3783 8165 3783 8169 3797 8172
      3807 8120 3785 8114 3780 8162
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 261DEG 44KT 3790 8158

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

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