238  
WWUS84 KMRX 282037  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
437 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
VAZ001-002-005-282115-  
SCOTT VA-WISE VA-LEE VA-  
437 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LEE  
NORTHWESTERN  
SCOTT AND SOUTHWESTERN WISE COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF NORTON THROUGH  
515 PM EDT...  
 
AT 437 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
BLAIR, OR 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WHITESBURG, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NORTON, WISE, BIG STONE GAP, PENNINGTON GAP, APPALACHIA, ST. CHARLES,  
JASPER, DRYDEN, PARDEE, AND PATTONSVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR ADDITIONAL  
INFORMATION OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3692 8250 3666 8293 3670 8305 3684 8309  
3685 8307 3686 8303 3685 8301 3689 8288  
3693 8286 3698 8287 3699 8284 3701 8283  
3701 8279 3703 8275 3706 8272  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2037Z 335DEG 23KT 3699 8293  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
BPH  
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