Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
Issued by NWS Blacksburg, VA
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624 WWUS81 KRNK 172214 SPSRNK Special Weather Statement National Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA 614 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 VAZ032-043-172230- Henry VA-Patrick VA- 614 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL HENRY AND SOUTHEASTERN PATRICK COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT... At 614 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Patrick Springs, or near Stuart, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Spencer... Sanville... Patrick Springs... Critz... and Horse Pasture. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage. Drivers are urged to slow down and use extra caution to avoid hydroplaning. && LAT...LON 3657 8020 3662 8025 3679 8008 3664 7995 TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 237DEG 10KT 3662 8018 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ BMG