StormLatest status
At 1256 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Meadow Bluff to near Wolfcreek to Bozoo. Movement was east at 25 to 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Lewisburg... Pearisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Narrows... Ronceverte... Alderson... and Rupert. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Where it happened
Giles; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier · 37.725°, -80.437°
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- official severity
- Moderate
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Special Weather Statement
- areas
- Giles; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier
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Incident timeline
At 1256 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Meadow Bluff to near Wolfcreek to Bozoo. Movement was east at 25 to 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Lewisburg... Pearisburg... White Sulphur Springs... Narrows... Ronceverte... Alderson... and Rupert. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.