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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024


WVC017-021-033-041-085-180215-
/O.CON.KRLX.SV.W.0082.000000T0000Z-240418T0215Z/
Ritchie WV-Doddridge WV-Gilmer WV-Lewis WV-Harrison WV-
1002 PM EDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN RITCHIE...SOUTHERN DODDRIDGE...NORTHEASTERN
GILMER...NORTHWESTERN LEWIS AND SOUTHWESTERN HARRISON COUNTIES...

At 1002 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles northeast
of Glenville, moving southeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Jackson Mill, West Milford, Auburn, Camden, Baldwin, Avon, Grove,
Leopold, Troy, New Milton, Newberne, Alum Bridge, Coxs Mills, Linn,
and Berea.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until midnight EDT for northern and
northwestern West Virginia.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning 
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately to shelter 
inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. 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 3909 8105 3927 8063 3921 8038 3892 8060
      3906 8099
TIME...MOT...LOC 0202Z 294DEG 30KT 3910 8073 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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