850  
WFUS51 KLWX 212303  
TORLWX  
VAC069-WVC027-031-212330-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.TO.W.0020.260721T2303Z-260721T2330Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
703 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN FREDERICK COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
EAST CENTRAL HARDY COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
SOUTHEASTERN HAMPSHIRE COUNTY IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 703 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED 9 MILES NORTH OF WARDENSVILLE, OR 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF  
ROMNEY, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
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.  
 
* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
STAR TANNERY AROUND 715 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE YELLOW  
SPRING, GRAVEL SPRINGS, HIGH VIEW, DELRAY, WILDE ACRES, ROCK ENON  
SPRINGS, CAPON SPRINGS, AND LEHEW.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3925 7830 3909 7838 3910 7839 3909 7839  
3910 7840 3905 7845 3904 7845 3912 7865  
3927 7859  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2303Z 285DEG 29KT 3921 7865  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 
 
 
CJL  
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