Special Weather Statement for Smyth
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What you need to know
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- Smyth
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What is happening
At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Allison Gap, or near Saltville, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 205 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Allison Gap, or near Saltville, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Saltville... Quarry... and Allison Gap.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 2:05PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Blacksburg VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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