Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 24 at 2:54PM EDT until September 24 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 24, 2024 - 11:54am
Expires:
September 24, 2024 - 1:00pm
Description:
SVRRNK
The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
The northeastern City of Covington in west central Virginia...
Northern Alleghany County in west central Virginia...
Northwestern Rockbridge County in west central Virginia...
Bath County in west central Virginia...
Southeastern Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 254 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Alvon, or
near White Sulphur Springs, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Covington...
Clifton Forge...
White Sulphur Springs...
Goshen...
Warm Springs...
Millboro...
and Neola.
Instruction:
Prepare immediately for large hail and 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 Twitter.
Area Description:
Alleghany, VA; Bath, VA; Rockbridge, VA; City of Covington, VA; Greenbrier, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA