Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA
724 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in BLACKSBURG has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Appomattox County in central Virginia...
  Northern Charlotte County in south central Virginia...
  Northeastern Rockbridge County in west central Virginia...
  Campbell County in central Virginia...
  Northeastern Pittsylvania County in south central Virginia...
  North central Halifax County in south central Virginia...
  Buckingham County in central Virginia...
  Amherst County in central Virginia...
  The City of Lynchburg in central Virginia...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 723 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Rockbridge Baths to Lynchburg to near Hurt, moving
  east at 40 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Lynchburg...
  Buckingham...
  Altavista...
  Amherst...
  Appomattox...
  Hurt...
  and Brookneal.

This includes The following Locations Liberty University and
Lynchburg Airport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for damaging winds. For your safety, move to an
interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Stay away
from windows.

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of hail of any
size, as well as reports of any wind damage, including downed trees
or large limbs, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free
at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be
shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and
on Twitter.

&&

LAT...LON 3735 7846 3740 7859 3726 7868 3720 7869
      3704 7846 3696 7943 3745 7927 3747 7918
      3751 7931 3776 7933 3794 7949 3803 7938
      3789 7915 3781 7917 3770 7898 3755 7890
      3753 7883 3763 7882 3780 7849 3769 7824
TIME...MOT...LOC 2323Z 260DEG 34KT 3789 7939 3739 7922 3705 7934

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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