Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:30PM
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia... North central Rockingham County in western Virginia... Northeastern Pendleton County in eastern West Virginia... Southeastern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... Southwestern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 230 PM EDT.
* At 148 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rough Run, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. 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... Rough Run, Basye-Bryce Mountain, Mathias, Basye, Masonville, Orkney Springs, Milam, Lost City, Lost River, Landes, Dorcas and Brake.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ROCKINGHAM, VA ... SHENANDOAH, VA ... GRANT, WV ... HARDY, WV ... PENDLETON, WV
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management & 911
155 Technology Ln
Petersburg, WV 26847
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-257-2140
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning