WUUS51 KLWX 182017 SVRLWX VAC069-171-WVC027-031-182045- /O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0044.260518T2017Z-260518T2045Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 417 PM EDT Mon May 18 2026 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia... Southwestern Frederick County in northwestern Virginia... Central Hardy County in eastern West Virginia... Southwestern Hampshire County in eastern West Virginia... * Until 445 PM EDT. * At 417 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles east of Moorefield, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 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... Moorefield, Wardensville, Star Tannery, Augusta, Bean Settlement, Old Fields, Gravel Springs, Shanks, Frenchburg, Mcneill, Lost City, Lost River, Delray, Baker, Inkerman, Kirby, Rio, Capon Springs, and Mccauley. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3889 7890 3912 7900 3935 7869 3908 7841 TIME...MOT...LOC 2017Z 245DEG 18KT 3907 7881 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ AVS