Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
319 WWUS81 KRNK 181949 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 349 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 VAZ016-182015- Carroll VA- 349 PM EDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL CARROLL COUNTY THROUGH 415 PM EDT... At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Woodlawn, or near Hillsville, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Galax... Hillsville... Fancy Gap... Dugspur... Gladesboro... and Woodlawn. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3668 8089 3679 8087 3683 8056 3666 8059 3665 8059 3665 8060 3664 8060 3662 8062 TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 276DEG 10KT 3672 8081 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ BMG