Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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WWUS81 KRNK 270018
SPSRNK
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
818 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
VAZ058-270045-
Halifax VA-
818 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HALIFAX COUNTY THROUGH
845 PM EDT...
At 818 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Halifax, moving east at 25 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...
South Boston...
Halifax...
Clover...
Scottsburg...
Mt Laurel...
Staunton River State Park...
and Crystal Hill.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
north central North Carolina...and central and south central
Virginia.
&&
LAT...LON 3668 7870 3666 7870 3663 7914 3680 7914
3692 7874 3687 7869 3686 7867 3684 7867
3683 7869 3681 7867 3680 7868 3679 7868
3676 7867 3674 7869 3672 7867 3669 7866
TIME...MOT...LOC 0018Z 256DEG 21KT 3673 7903
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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