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WFUS51 KRNK 312054TORRNKVAC035-312130-/O.NEW.KRNK.TO.W.0022.210831T2054Z-210831T2130Z/BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDTornado WarningNational Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA454 PM EDT Tue Aug 31 2021The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a* Tornado Warning for...Central Carroll County in southwestern Virginia...* Until 530 PM EDT.* At 454 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornadowas located over Fancy Gap, moving north at 15 mph.HAZARD...Tornado.SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught withoutshelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Treedamage is likely.* Locations impacted include...Hillsville...Fancy Gap...Dugspur...Gladesboro...Sylvatus...and Woodlawn.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowestfloor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in amobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelterand protect yourself from flying debris.When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of anysize, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed treesor large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll freeat 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also beshared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page andon Twitter.&&LAT...LON 3663 8079 3687 8079 3679 8052 3661 8070TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 200DEG 12KT 3664 8072TORNADO...RADAR INDICATEDMAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN$$WP