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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Watauga – Wednesday Sept 25, 2024

Last Updated on September 25, 2024 6:32 pm

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BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
628 PM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
    Central Watauga County in northwestern North Carolina…
  • Until 730 PM EDT.
  • At 627 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grandfather
    Mountain State Park, or near Foscoe, moving northeast at 25 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…
    Boone…
    Blowing Rock…
    Foscoe…
    Todd…
    Blowing Rock In Caldwell County…
    Seven Devils…
    and Rutherwood.

This includes The following Location Appalachian State University.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds, as well as
deadly cloud to ground lightning. 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.

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LAT…LON 3634 8173 3634 8171 3635 8173 3638 8171
3635 8164 3628 8157 3626 8152 3612 8161
3612 8171 3611 8181 3614 8182
TIME…MOT…LOC 2227Z 202DEG 20KT 3610 8175

HAIL THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE…1.00 IN
WIND THREAT…RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST…60 MPH

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