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Location: Bristol, VA
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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 11:26 AM Sep. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SULLIVAN...
JOHNSON...NORTHEASTERN CARTER AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES AND THE EASTERN
CITY OF BRISTOL THROUGH 830 AM EDT...

At 725 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Abingdon, moving southeast at 20 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include...
Bristol Tn, Bristol Va, Abingdon, Mountain City, Glade Spring,
Damascus, Neva, Laurel Bloomery, Shady Valley, and Trade.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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