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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1045 PM EDT WED APR 17 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHERN GILMER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
CENTRAL BRAXTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 1115 PM EDT.
* AT 1045 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GRANTSVILLE,
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SUTTON, GASSAWAY, ARNOLDSBURG, CEDAR CREEK STATE PARK, BURNSVILLE,
FLATWOODS, SHOCK, MILLSTONE, WILSIE, ROSEDALE, EXCHANGE, HEATERS,
STUMPTOWN, CEDARVILLE, NORMANTOWN, AND FALLS MILLS.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 59 AND 79.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY TO SHELTER
INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING. STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LIGHTNING IS ONE
OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU
ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3879 8115 3897 8106 3883 8050 3858 8064
TIME...MOT...LOC 0245Z 293DEG 34KT 3886 8102
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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