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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Morristown TN
902 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

VAC105-195-720-230115-
/O.CON.KMRX.SV.W.0160.000000T0000Z-260823T0115Z/
Lee VA-City of Norton VA-Wise VA-
902 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN LEE AND SOUTHWESTERN WISE COUNTIES AND THE
SOUTHWESTERN CITY OF NORTON...

At 902 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Norton to Highsplint, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Norton, Big Stone Gap, and Appalachia.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3681 8310 3683 8310 3685 8307 3686 8303
      3685 8301 3689 8288 3693 8286 3694 8282
      3695 8269 3691 8263
TIME...MOT...LOC 0102Z 309DEG 22KT 3699 8269 3690 8310 

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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