[W8MWA] Special Weather Statement

[Jeffrey Fritz]

>From the NWS Pittsburgh:

Special Weather Statement issued July 16 at 3:48 PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Event: Special Weather Statement
Urgency: Expected
Effective: July 16, 2024 - 12:48pmExpires: July 16, 2024 - 1:15pm

Description:
At 348 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Cassville, or 7 miles west of Westover, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty
winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Morgantown, Westover, Star City, Granville,
Cassville, Brookhaven, Rivesville, Grant Town, Booth, Everettville, Baxter,
McCurdyville, Crown, Osage, and Georgetown. This includes the following
highways... Interstate 68 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 6.
Interstate 79 in West Virginia between mile markers 144 and
157.Instruction: If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Area Description: Marion; Monongalia; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and
Northwestern Preston

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At this time, we ask that stations monitor the W8MWA two-meter repeater.

Jeff, WB1AAL
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