444  
WUUS54 KMRX 051504  
SVRMRX  
VAC167-191-520-051600-  
/O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0167.260905T1504Z-260905T1600Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1104 AM EDT SAT SEP 5 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
THE CITY OF BRISTOL IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL NOON EDT.  
 
* AT 1103 AM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES WEST OF GLEN BURKE TO NEAR WISE, MOVING  
SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
BRISTOL VA, ABINGDON, LEBANON, CLEVELAND VA, GLADE SPRING, HONAKER,  
ST. PAUL, DAMASCUS, ROSEDALE, AND LINDELL.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 81 IN VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND  
34.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
WIND DAMAGE WITH THESE STORMS WILL OCCUR BEFORE ANY RAIN OR  
LIGHTNING. DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER.  
SEEK SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM  
WINDOWS.  
 
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING  
ARE OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING  
IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR  
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3661 8163 3662 8192 3659 8194 3660 8223  
3667 8232 3688 8241 3689 8232 3691 8230  
3697 8233 3700 8229 3699 8225 3704 8217  
3705 8204 3707 8202 3712 8201 3714 8190  
3696 8178 3693 8184 3679 8170 3663 8161  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1503Z 309DEG 25KT 3718 8198 3693 8256  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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