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WFUS51 KRNK 272215
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VAC031-037-083-272245-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
615 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  West central Charlotte County in south central Virginia...
  Southeastern Campbell County in central Virginia...
  Northwestern Halifax County in south central Virginia...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 615 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Halifax, moving north at 25 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...
  Halifax...
  Brookneal...
  Phenix...
  Nathalie...
  Cody...
  Leda...
  and Crystal Hill.

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 3671 7896 3673 7905 3696 7912 3706 7909
      3709 7912 3708 7915 3714 7915 3709 7871
TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 198DEG 22KT 3678 7900 

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

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