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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
459 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
WVZ042-043-212130-
MERCER WV-SUMMERS WV-
459 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT
SOUTHWESTERN SUMMERS AND CENTRAL MERCER COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM
EDT...
AT 459 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SPANISHBURG, OR NEAR CAMP CREEK, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
PRINCETON...
ATHENS...
MATOAKA...
PIPESTEM...
CAMP CREEK...
CAMP CREEK STATE PARK...
AND FLAT TOP.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3750 8126 3751 8121 3754 8120 3757 8120
3758 8119 3760 8114 3759 8109 3761 8106
3762 8107 3758 8082 3750 8081 3742 8086
3734 8120 3747 8128
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 246DEG 20KT 3746 8117
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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