Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hampshire, WV; Hardy, WV
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What is happening
At 656 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Romney to 11 miles northwest of Wardensville to 9 miles east of Moorefield, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall....
What the bulletin says to do
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
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Bulletin details
At 656 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Romney to 11 miles northwest of Wardensville to 9 miles east of Moorefield, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. Locations impacted include... Augusta, Shanks, Delray, Frenchburg, Inkerman, Kirby, and Rio.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 6:57PM EDT until July 21 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 6:32PM EDT until July 21 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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