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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
529 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024


VAC067-292145-
/O.CON.KRNK.TO.W.0073.000000T0000Z-240929T2145Z/
Franklin VA-
529 PM EDT Sun Sep 29 2024

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT FOR 
NORTHEASTERN FRANKLIN COUNTY...

At 529 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Westlake Corner, or 7 miles southwest of Moneta,
moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Westlake Corner...
and North Shore.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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 3707 7971 3709 7975 3716 7971 3715 7970
      3716 7970 3715 7969 3716 7968 3714 7966
      3710 7964
TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 210DEG 11KT 3710 7971 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

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