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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
731 PM EDT Tue May 16 2023

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Alleghany County in west central Virginia...
  South central Greenbrier County in southeastern West Virginia...
  Northeastern Monroe County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 800 PM EDT.
    
* At 731 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located over Glace, or near Ronceverte, moving east at 30 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...
  Alleghany...
  Ronceverte...
  Roaring Mountain Summit...
  Glace...
  Potts Creek...
  Greenbrier State Forest...
  and Organ Cave.

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 3779 8012 3761 8014 3767 8046 3776 8046
TIME...MOT...LOC 2331Z 274DEG 28KT 3771 8038 

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

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