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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
538 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
VAZ003-004-272215-
DICKENSON VA-BUCHANAN VA-
538 PM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN DICKENSON AND
SOUTHWESTERN BUCHANAN COUNTIES THROUGH 615 PM EDT...
AT 538 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
CEDARVILLE, OR NEAR BREAKS INTERSTATE, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA 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...
GRUNDY, HAYSI, BREAKS INTERSTATE, JOHN FLANNAGAN LAKE, BIG ROCK,
STACY, VANSANT, AND ROSEANN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3722 8250 3724 8245 3727 8235 3728 8234
3728 8232 3730 8231 3739 8218 3738 8194
3713 8199 3711 8201
TIME...MOT...LOC 2138Z 279DEG 29KT 3730 8239
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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