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WFUS51 KAKQ 081724
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
124 PM EDT Thu Aug 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Western Perquimans County in northeastern North Carolina...
  North central Chowan County in northeastern North Carolina...

* Until 200 PM EDT.

* At 123 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Hertford, moving north at 40 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.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
  Hertford, Winfall, and Belvidere around 130 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Icaria, Gliden, Beach Springs, Light Nixon Fork, Smithtown, Peach,
Sign Pine, Whiteston, Center Hill, and Yeopim Station.

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.

Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using Twitter @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
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LAT...LON 3630 7668 3632 7666 3631 7665 3633 7664
      3632 7660 3634 7657 3636 7656 3636 7650
      3613 7642 3610 7652
TIME...MOT...LOC 1723Z 162DEG 37KT 3616 7649 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

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