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Special Weather Statement for Summers; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier

This alert has ended.Kept for recent context. Do not use it as a current warning.

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What is happening

At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Babcock State Park, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for southwestern and west central Virginia...and southeastern West Virginia.

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Bulletin details

At 128 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Babcock State Park, moving southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rainelle... Alderson... Rupert... Quinwood... Renick... Falling Spring... and Asbury.

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    Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 1:28PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

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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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