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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
1224 PM EST Fri Nov 11 2022

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  East central Roanoke County in west central Virginia...
  The City of Roanoke in west central Virginia...
  West central Bedford County in south central Virginia...
  Southern Botetourt County in west central Virginia...
  Northern Franklin County in west central Virginia...

* Until 1245 PM EST.
    
* At 1223 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located near Roanoke Mountain, or near Boones Mill,
  moving north at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Roanoke...
  Vinton...
  Stewartsville...
  Laymantown...
  Blue Ridge...
  Cloverdale...
  and Cave Spring.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on Twitter.

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LAT...LON 3713 7983 3713 7990 3724 7991 3722 7992
      3722 7993 3723 7994 3721 7996 3725 8000
      3725 8004 3727 8001 3731 8002 3734 7997
      3732 7996 3732 7993 3735 7992 3739 7978
TIME...MOT...LOC 1723Z 176DEG 33KT 3718 7988 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

$$

WP