Severe Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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169 WWUS51 KRNK 270134 SVSRNK Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 934 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 VAC037-083-270200- /O.CON.KRNK.SV.W.0068.000000T0000Z-240527T0200Z/ Charlotte VA-Halifax VA- 934 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN CHARLOTTE AND SOUTHEASTERN HALIFAX COUNTIES... At 934 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Redoak to Hitesburg to 6 miles west of Virgilina, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Redoak... Hitesburg... Staunton River State Park... Dryburg... Virgilina... and John H Kerr Reservoir. 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 3670 7865 3663 7855 3669 7866 3668 7870 3659 7871 3655 7874 3654 7873 3654 7897 3672 7882 3682 7870 3680 7857 TIME...MOT...LOC 0134Z 277DEG 14KT 3679 7869 3660 7875 3653 7889 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ BMG