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Tornado Warning for Grant, WV; Hardy, WV

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TORLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... Southwestern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 704 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near...

What the bulletin says to do

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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TORLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Southeastern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... Southwestern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 704 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Petersburg, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur. Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Petersburg and Rough Run around 710 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Masonville, Welton, Brake, and Dorcas.

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    Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 7:05PM EDT until July 21 at 7:30PM 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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