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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Charleston WV

229 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024

 

WVZ517-161900-

Northwest Fayette WV-

229 PM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN FAYETTE COUNTY

THROUGH 300 PM EDT...



At 229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Hawks Nest State Park, or near Fayetteville, moving northeast at 20

mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...

Fayetteville and Ansted.



This includes Route 19 between mile markers 18 and 30.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio

stations and available television stations for additional information

and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.



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LAT...LON 3810 8115 3822 8097 3820 8096 3820 8095

      3819 8094 3816 8094 3814 8091 3812 8090

      3813 8089 3810 8088 3807 8092 3802 8111

TIME...MOT...LOC 1829Z 237DEG 16KT 3810 8109 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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