416  
WWUS84 KMRX 171815  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
215 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
VAZ002-006-008-171900-  
WASHINGTON VA-WISE VA-RUSSELL VA-  
215 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN RUSSELL  
 
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND SOUTHEASTERN WISE COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM  
EDT...  
 
AT 215 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
TRAMMEL, OR 13 MILES WEST OF LEBANON, MOVING EAST AT 35 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...  
LEBANON, CLEVELAND VA, COEBURN, HONAKER, ST. PAUL, CASTLEWOOD,  
HOLSTON, AND HANSONVILLE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3701 8196 3672 8210 3685 8239 3689 8240  
3688 8247 3690 8251 3702 8247 3698 8240  
3698 8237 3696 8236 3700 8229 3699 8225  
3704 8217 3704 8212  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1815Z 290DEG 28KT 3693 8231  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
BPH  
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