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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
236 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024
 

WVZ028>030-061900-
Lewis WV-Gilmer WV-Braxton WV-
236 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL GILMER...CENTRAL
LEWIS AND NORTHEASTERN BRAXTON COUNTIES THROUGH 300 PM EDT...

At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong, heavy 
thunderstorm 11 miles east of Glenville, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs or even trees, and 
         blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to 
         vegetation is possible.

Locations impacted include...
Weston, Stonewall Jackson, Burnsville, Sand Fork, Walkersville,
Stouts Mills, Sand Run, and Camden.

This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 74 and 98.
 
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.

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LAT...LON 3891 8036 3889 8037 3888 8038 3885 8039
      3877 8066 3892 8078 3910 8050 3891 8035
TIME...MOT...LOC 1835Z 238DEG 13KT 3889 8064 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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