Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Harrisonburg, VA ∙ Penn Laird, VA ∙ Riverton, WV ∙ Roseland, VA ∙ Deerfield, VA ∙ Wintergreen, VA ∙ Covesville, VA ∙ Churchville, VA ∙ Waynesboro, VA ∙ Verona, VA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 742 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Nelson County in central Virginia... Rockingham County in western Virginia... Western Albemarle County in central Virginia... Western Greene County in central Virginia... Augusta County in western Virginia... The City of Staunton in western Virginia... The City of Harrisonburg in western Virginia... The City of Waynesboro in western Virginia... Eastern Highland County in western Virginia... Pendleton County in eastern West Virginia... Southwestern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia... * Until 845 PM EDT. * At 742 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 13 miles southeast of Elkins to Monterey to near Fairfield to near Evington, moving east at 40 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... Harrisonburg, Staunton, Waynesboro, Franklin, Monterey, Stuarts Draft, Bridgewater, Crozet, Broadway, Grottoes, Timberville, Massanutten, Crimora, Sherando, Shipman, Schuyler, Wintergreen, Afton, Dale Enterprise, and Montebello. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3755 7887 3770 7898 3772 7906 3781 7917 3789 7915 3801 7935 3846 7962 3879 7951 3889 7951 3892 7936 3849 7922 3881 7904 3862 7869 3830 7863 3828 7866 3826 7862 3782 7847 3775 7863 3763 7874 3763 7882 TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 251DEG 35KT 3885 7962 3839 7959 3788 7926 3726 7926 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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