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Jefferson County HSEM
Monday July 8th, 2019 :: 12:50 a.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 01:30AM Monday

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Loudoun County in northern Virginia... Southeastern Jefferson County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until 130 AM EDT.

* At 1247 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Charles Town, moving southeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.

* Locations impacted include... Purcellville, Hamilton, Hillsboro, Neersville and Lincoln.

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON, WV ... LOUDOUN, VA

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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