Special Weather Statement for Buchanan; McDowell; Wyoming
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What is happening
At 1014 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Northfork to near Jewell Ridge. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1014 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Northfork to near Jewell Ridge. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Welch, Gary, War, Northfork, Keystone, Anawalt, Kimball, Maybeury, Elbert, Coalwood, Cucumber, and Jenkinjones.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 16 at 10:14PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston WV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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