654  
WWUS54 KMRX 230102  
SVSMRX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
902 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
VAC105-195-720-230115-  
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0160.000000T0000Z-260823T0115Z/  
LEE VA-CITY OF NORTON VA-WISE VA-  
902 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHEASTERN LEE AND SOUTHWESTERN WISE COUNTIES AND THE  
SOUTHWESTERN CITY OF NORTON...  
 
AT 902 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM NEAR NORTON TO HIGHSPLINT, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NORTON, BIG STONE GAP, AND APPALACHIA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3681 8310 3683 8310 3685 8307 3686 8303  
3685 8301 3689 8288 3693 8286 3694 8282  
3695 8269 3691 8263  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 309DEG 22KT 3699 8269 3690 8310  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
KRS  
 
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