THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL BOTETOURT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA... NORTHEASTERN CITY OF ROANOKE IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA... NORTHEASTERN ROANOKE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA... * UNTIL 515 PM EDT * AT 442 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A DEVELOPING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HOLLINS...AND WAS MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HOLLINS... CLOVERDALE... AND LAYMANTOWN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT GET CAUGHT OUTSIDE. SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED. WHEN IT IS SAFE TO DO SO...PLEASE SEND YOUR REPORTS OF QUARTER SIZE OR LARGER HAIL...AS WELL AS ANY REPORTS OF 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. && LAT...LON 3733 7983 3731 7985 3731 7984 3730 7984 3728 7995 3735 7997 3742 7985 TIME...MOT...LOC 2046Z 247DEG 6KT 3734 7993 $$ MBS
Posted on: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 20:46:57 +0000
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