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WWUS51 KLWX 212224
SVSLWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
624 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
VAC069-WVC027-212245-
/O.CON.KLWX.TO.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260721T2245Z/
FREDERICK VA-HAMPSHIRE WV-
624 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN FREDERICK COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHEASTERN HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
AT 624 PM EDT, A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR STAR TANNERY, OR
11 MILES NORTH OF STRASBURG, MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...DAMAGING TORNADO.
SOURCE...RADAR CONFIRMED TORNADO.
IMPACT...FOR THOSE IN THE DIRECT PATH OF A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN, FLYING
DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT SHELTER.
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND WINDOWS MAY OCCUR. MOBILE
HOMES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. TREE DAMAGE IS LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WINCHESTER, HIGH VIEW MANOR, AND WILDE ACRES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPEAT, A TORNADO IS ON THE GROUND. 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.
LAT...LON 3921 7817 3920 7818 3920 7819 3918 7820
3918 7819 3907 7827 3916 7845 3919 7841
TIME...MOT...LOC 2224Z 290DEG 18KT 3916 7840
TORNADO...OBSERVED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
DHOF
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