649  
WUUS54 KMRX 180242  
SVRMRX  
VAC105-167-169-195-720-180345-  
/O.NEW.KMRX.SV.W.0196.250718T0242Z-250718T0345Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1042 PM EDT THU JUL 17 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
NORTHEASTERN LEE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
THE CITY OF NORTON IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
NORTHEASTERN SCOTT COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
WISE COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 1145 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 1042 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BIG STONE  
GAP, OR NEAR NORTON, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NORTON, WISE, BIG STONE GAP, COEBURN, APPALACHIA, POUND, ST. PAUL,  
NICKELSVILLE, DUNGANNON, AND ST. CHARLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING ARE  
OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. 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 3712 8254 3703 8248 3698 8237 3696 8236  
3702 8221 3700 8215 3673 8230 3671 8233  
3668 8232 3663 8235 3681 8310 3683 8310  
3685 8307 3685 8301 3689 8288 3693 8286  
3698 8287 3705 8272 3712 8272 3715 8265  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0242Z 290DEG 24KT 3690 8274  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
DH  
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