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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
833 PM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026
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TAZEWELL VA-GILES VA-BLAND VA-WESTERN GREENBRIER WV-MERCER WV-
SUMMERS WV-EASTERN GREENBRIER WV-MONROE WV-
833 PM EDT SUN MAY 24 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT
NORTHWESTERN GILES...EAST CENTRAL TAZEWELL...NORTHERN BLAND...
SOUTHWESTERN GREENBRIER...SUMMERS...SOUTHEASTERN MERCER AND WESTERN
MONROE COUNTIES THROUGH 900 PM EDT...
AT 833 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM QUINWOOD TO NEAR PIPESTEM TO NEAR BURKES
GARDEN. MOVEMENT WAS 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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BLUEFIELD...
PRINCETON...
HINTON...
RAINELLE...
ALDERSON...
ATHENS...
AND RUPERT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3761 8059 3711 8108 3714 8148 3753 8101
3771 8095 3770 8090 3767 8090 3768 8088
3774 8092 3777 8089 3779 8092 3784 8090
3787 8081 3787 8075 3795 8081 3799 8077
3804 8083 3813 8041
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 256DEG 28KT 3804 8072 3754 8090 3714 8130
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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