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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
131 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 127 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Williamsburg,
  or 8 miles east of Rupert, moving east at 30 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...
  Renick...
  Neola...
  Falling Spring...
  Beartown State Park...
  Trout...
  Rorer...
  and Williamsburg.

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.

Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in
ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and
minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid
hydroplaning.

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.

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LAT...LON 3805 8027 3804 8022 3804 8017 3806 8011
      3806 7998 3800 8000 3784 8020 3795 8064
      3804 8061 3809 8032
TIME...MOT...LOC 1727Z 272DEG 26KT 3799 8054

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

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