265  
WWUS84 KMRX 222122  
SPSMRX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
522 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
VAZ006-008-222145-  
WASHINGTON VA-RUSSELL VA-  
522 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL RUSSELL AND  
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM EDT...  
 
AT 522 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
SALTVILLE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PENNY 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...  
GLADE SPRING, LINDELL, AND EMORY-MEADOWVIEW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3682 8196 3692 8193 3693 8183 3692 8183  
3679 8170 3671 8166  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2122Z 300DEG 22KT 3687 8189  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 
 
 
KRS  
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