Rainelle, WV Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT
FOR ALLEGHANY...NORTHWESTERN ROCKBRIDGE AND BATH COUNTIES IN WEST
CENTRAL VIRGINIA...GREENBRIER...NORTHERN SUMMERS AND NORTHERN MONROE
COUNTIES IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA AND THE CITY OF COVINGTON...

At 327 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Burnsville to near Lake Moomaw to near
Williamsburg to Rainelle, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Alleghany...
Covington...
Clifton Forge...
Lewisburg...
Hinton...
White Sulphur Springs...
and Ronceverte.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for DAMAGING WINDS. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on X.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
557 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA

AMHERST               APPOMATTOX            BUCKINGHAM
CAMPBELL              CITY OF LYNCHBURG

IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA

BEDFORD

IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA

CRAIG

IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA

ALLEGHANY VA          BATH                  BOTETOURT
CITY OF BUENA VISTA   CITY OF COVINGTON     CITY OF LEXINGTON
ROCKBRIDGE

IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA

GREENBRIER            MONROE                SUMMERS