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Grant County Emergency Management & 911
Tuesday April 2nd, 2024 :: 12:10 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:15PM

SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Highland County in western Virginia... Pendleton County in eastern West Virginia... South central Grant County in eastern West Virginia...

* Until 115 PM EDT.

* At 1208 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Stonewall Jackson to 8 miles west of Holly River State Park to near Leonard, moving east at 75 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... Franklin, Monterey, Brandywine, Upper Tract, Doe Hill, Head Waters, Brushy Run, Bolar, Riverton, Deer Run, Liberty, Circleville, Ruddle, Williamsville, Oak Flat, Vanderpool, Sirons Mill, Hightown, Onego, and Clover Creek.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HIGHLAND, VA ... GRANT, 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

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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

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