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WFUS51 KRNK 051332
TORRNK
VAC089-141-051345-
/O.NEW.KRNK.TO.W.0001.250305T1332Z-250305T1345Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
832 AM EST Wed Mar 5 2025

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Northwestern Henry County in south central Virginia...
  Eastern Patrick County in southwestern Virginia...

* Until 845 AM EST.

* At 832 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Stuart, moving northeast at 60 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Stuart...
  Woolwine...
  Bassett...
  Fairy Stone State Park...
  Buffalo Ridge...
  Philpott Dam...
  and Charity.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3669 8043 3686 8022 3682 8006 3678 8003
      3678 8001 3679 8003 3679 8001 3680 8001
      3678 7993 3658 8037
TIME...MOT...LOC 1332Z 228DEG 52KT 3666 8034

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

WP