681  
WWUS84 KMRX 181738  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
138 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
VAZ002-005-006-181830-  
SCOTT VA-WISE VA-RUSSELL VA-  
138 PM EDT THU JUN 18 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN RUSSELL
 
 
NORTHEASTERN SCOTT AND SOUTHEASTERN WISE COUNTIES AND THE SOUTHERN  
CITY OF NORTON THROUGH 230 PM EDT...  
 
AT 137 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG  
THUNDERSTORMS 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BIG STONE GAP, OR 7 MILES SOUTH OF  
NORTON, MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NORTON, COEBURN, ST. PAUL, DUNGANNON, FORT BLACKMORE, AND CASTLEWOOD.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3698 8240 3698 8237 3696 8236 3698 8231  
3680 8222 3673 8271 3686 8276 3702 8246  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1737Z 252DEG 23KT 3682 8265  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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