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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
510 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
VAZ001-002-005-172145-
SCOTT VA-WISE VA-LEE VA-
510 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LEE
WESTERN SCOTT
AND SOUTHWESTERN WISE COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...
AT 510 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
HOLMES MILL, OR 11 MILES NORTHEAST OF JONESVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT
35 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BIG STONE GAP, PENNINGTON GAP, ST. CHARLES, DUFFIELD, DRYDEN, AND
JASPER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3686 8270 3664 8281 3678 8313 3680 8310
3683 8310 3684 8308 3685 8307 3685 8305
3686 8303 3685 8301 3686 8299 3687 8291
3691 8287
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 296DEG 29KT 3684 8302
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
BPH
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