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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
728 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
WVZ507-508-161200-
WESTERN GREENBRIER WV-EASTERN GREENBRIER WV-
728 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
CENTRAL GREENBRIER COUNTY THROUGH 800 AM EDT...
AT 728 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
ANJEAN, OR NEAR RUPERT, MOVING EAST AT 35 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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
RAINELLE...
RUPERT...
QUINWOOD...
RENICK...
FALLING SPRING...
BEARTOWN STATE PARK...
AND TROUT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM EDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...AND SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3822 8036 3811 8036 3805 8026 3804 8016
3799 8012 3782 8073 3787 8080 3787 8075
3795 8081 3799 8077 3799 8079 3802 8080
3804 8083 3806 8080 3805 8084 3808 8089
3810 8088 3808 8071 3827 8044
TIME...MOT...LOC 1128Z 252DEG 30KT 3800 8065
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
CDG
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