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NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 7:32PM EDT until July 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

TORLWX

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
West central Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia...
Central Hardy County in eastern West Virginia...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 732 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Mathias, or 8 miles southeast of Moorefield,
moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown,
flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur.
Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is
likely.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
west central Shenandoah and central Hardy Counties, including the
following locations... Perry, Lost City, and Lost River.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
62nd Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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